Practical hints
What to do if ...?
Display
ESP
UNAVAILABLE
SEE OPERATORS
MANUAL
!
When synchronizing the ESP, make
sure you can turn the steering wheel in
both directions as far as it will go with-
out the wheel hitting any objects, e.g.
a road curb.
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Possible cause
The ESP was deactivated the power supply
has been interrupted.
The ABS is still operational.
Possible solution
Synchronize the ESP. With the vehicle sta-
tionary and the engine running, turn the
steering wheel completely to the left and
then to the right to synchronize the ESP.
If the ESP message does not go out:
Continue driving with added caution.
Have the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions increases the
risk of an accident.