Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe 2023 Owner's Manual page 265

ditions and can serve as a reminder to take extra
care while driving.
System limits
ABS is active from speeds of approximately
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5 km/h.
ABS may be impaired or may not function if a
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malfunction has occurred and the yellow !
ABS warning lamp lights up continuously after
the vehicle is started.
Function of BAS
& WARNING Risk of an accident caused by a
malfunction in BAS (Brake Assist System)
If BAS is malfunctioning, the braking distance
in an emergency braking situation is
increased.
Depress the brake pedal with full force in
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emergency braking situations. ABS pre-
vents the wheels from locking.
The Brake Assist System (BAS) supports your
emergency braking situation with additional brake
force.
If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is
activated:
BAS automatically boosts the brake pressure.
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BAS can shorten the braking distance.
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ABS prevents the wheels from locking.
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The brakes will function as usual once you release
the brake pedal. BAS is deactivated.
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Function of ESP
& WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP
deactivated
If you deactivate ESP ® , ESP ®
vehicle stabilisation.
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ESP should only be deactivated in the
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following situations.
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The Electronic Stability Program (ESP
tor and improve driving stability and traction in
the following situations within physical limits:
When pulling away on wet or slippery carriage-
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ways.
When braking.
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If the vehicle deviates from the direction desired
by the driver, ESP
intervening in the following ways:
One or more wheels are braked.
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The engine output is adapted according to the
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situation.
When ESP
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lamp lights up continuously:
Driving stability will no longer be improved.
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cannot carry out
The drive wheels could spin.
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ETS/4ETS traction control is still active.
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When ESP
ted by ESP
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is deactivated, the å warning
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is deactivated, you are still assis-
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when braking.