Mercedes-Benz S-Class Operator's Manual page 307

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. A warning
tone also sounds.
EBD is not available due to a malfunction. Therefore, ABS, BAS, BAS PLUS,
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, ESP
®
SAFE
assistance, for example, are also unavailable.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
G
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions
listed above. The front and rear wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard,
for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The
braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
®
If ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
$J
N $ (USA only), J (Canada only): the red brake warning lamp, the
÷!
yellow ESP
engine is running.
ABS and ESP
PLUS, COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST, EBD, PRE-SAFE
PRE-SAFE
assistance, for example, are also unavailable.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
G WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions
listed above. The front and rear wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard,
for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The
braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
®
If ESP
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction display.
X
Drive on carefully.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Brake, the HOLD function, hill start assist and crosswind driving
is not operational, ESP
®
warning lamp and the yellow ABS warning lamp are lit while the
®
are not available due to a malfunction. Therefore, BAS, BAS
®
Brake, the HOLD function, hill start assist and crosswind driving
is not operational, ESP
® ®
, PRE-SAFE
®
is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
®
is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
®
, PRE-SAFE PLUS, PRE-
® ®
, PRE-SAFE PLUS,
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