SMART forfour Operating Instructions Manual page 43

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On board instruments
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f) esp indicator light
It lights up:
with the ignition switched on (self
diagnosis).
> The light goes out after engine is
started or
> goes out after no more than
10 seconds.
It flashes:
> when esp is working.
Light stays on permanently:
> for system failure,
> when esp is not responding.
It may be possible to clear a system mal
function by restarting the car.
If the indicator light still does not go
out, take the car to a qualified spe
cialist workshop, e.g. a smart center,
without delay.
1 Only for 47 kW, if equipped with esp.
1 36 Getting acquainted
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esp indicator light
>Note!
The esp operating principle and further
instructions on this are given on
page 6 26.
>Note!
If esp fails, abs will still function. How
ever, if abs has failed, esp will not func
tion!
Accident risk!
If esp is no longer functioning,
there is a greater risk that your car
could skid in certain driving situa
tions. Always therefore adapt your
driving style to the prevailing road,
traffic and weather conditions.
g) Preglow indicator light
It lights up:
with the ignition switched on.
> When the indicator light extin
guishes, the engine is ready to be
started.
>Note!
If the engine is already at operating
temperature you can start it without the
pre heater.