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Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
Warning/
N N Signal type
indicator
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
lamp
!
N The yellow ABS warning lamp is lit while the engine is running.
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) is faulty.
An additional warning tone indicates that EBD (electronic brake force distribution)
is faulty.
Other driving and driving safety systems may also be faulty.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed
above. The front and rear wheels could therefore lock, for example, if you brake
hard.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The braking
distance may increase in an emergency braking situation.
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If ESP
There is an increased danger of skidding and risk of an accident.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
X
If the ABS control unit is faulty, there is also a possibility that other systems, such
as the navigation system or the automatic transmission, will be unavailable.
J÷
N The red brake system warning lamp and the yellow ESP
!
light up while the engine is running.
ABS and ESP
Other driving and driving safety systems may also be faulty.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed
above. The front and rear wheels could therefore lock, for example, if you brake
hard.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The braking
distance may increase in an emergency braking situation.
®
If ESP
There is an increased danger of skidding and risk of an accident.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
X
is not operational, ESP
®
are faulty.
is not operational, ESP
®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
®
is unable to stabilise the vehicle.
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and ABS warning lamps
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