Mercedes-Benz Metris Operator's Manual page 259

Display messag Displa y messages es
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Operator's Manual
F
(USA only)
!
(Canada only)
Please Release Parking
Brake
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Possible causes/conseq P ossible causes/consequences and uences and
Drive carefully on a suitable stretch of road, making slight steering
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movements at a speed above 12 mph (20 km/h).
The functions mentioned above will be available again when the
display message goes out.
Switch o the vehicle, wait a short while, then switch it on again.
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Check whether the display message has disappeared and ESP
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operational.
If the display message continues to be shown:
Drive on carefully.
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Consult a quali ed specialist workshop immediately.
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* ESP ®
, BAS and Hill Start Assist are unavailable due to a malfunction.
Self-diagnosis is not yet complete, for example.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated and other driving systems could be
automatically deactivated.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock up at an early
stage in the event of maximum full-stop braking, for example.
This will severely impair steerability and braking. Braking distance may
increase in an emergency braking situation.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of skidding if ESP
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If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP
tion. In addition, other driving safety systems are switched o .
Drive on carefully.
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Have ESP ® checked at a quali ed specialist workshop.
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Drive carefully on a suitable stretch of road, making slight steering
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movements at a speed above 12 mph (20 km/h).
The functions mentioned above will be available again when the
display message goes out.
If the display message continues to be shown:
Drive on carefully.
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Consult a quali ed specialist workshop immediately.
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* The red F (USA only) or ! (Canada only) indicator lamp on the
instrument cluster lights up.
A warning tone also sounds.
You are driving with the parking brake applied or performing emer-
gency braking using the parking brake.
Release the parking brake (
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