Mercedes Benz CL C216 2014 owners manual page 69

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Driving safet ys ystems 67 ® Following damage to the front end of the If ESP detects that the vehicle is deviating vehicle, have the configuration and operation from the direction desired by the driver, one of the radar sensors checked at a qualified or more wheels are braked to stabilize the specialist workshop. This also applies to vehicle. The engine output is also modified to collisions at low speeds where there is no keep the vehicle on the desired course within ® visible damage to the front of the vehicle. physical limits. ESP assists the driver when ® If BAS PLUS is not available due to a pulling away on wet or slippery roads. ESP malfunction in the radar senso rs ystem, the can also stabilize the vehicle during braking. Safety brake system remains available with full ® ® If ESP intervenes, the ÷ ESP warning brake boosting effect and BAS. lamp flashes in the instrument cluster. ® If ESP intervenes: ® ® X ESP (Electronic Stabilit yP rogram) Do not deactivate ESP under any circumstances. Important safety notes X Only depress the accelerator pedal as far i Observe the "Important safety notes" as necessary when pulling away. sectio n( Ypage 64). X Adapt your driving style to suit the prevailing road and weather conditions. WARNING G ® ® If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP is unable to i Only use wheels with the recommended ® stabilize the vehicle. Additionally, further tire sizes. Only then will ESP function driving safety systems are deactivated. This properly. increases the risk of skidding and an accident. ® Drive on carefully. Have ESP checked at a ETS/4ETS (Electronic Traction System) qualified specialist workshop. ® Traction control is part of ESP . ! Traction control brakes the drive wheels Vehicles with 4MATIC: switch off the individually if they spin. This enables you to ignition when the parking brake is being pull away and accelerate on slippery surfaces, tested on a brake dynamometer. ® for example if the road surface is slippery on Application of the brakes by ESP may one side. On vehicles with 4MATIC, more otherwise destroy the brake system. drive torque is also transferred to the wheel Vehicles without 4MATIC: when towing your or wheels with traction. vehicle with the rear axle raised, it is Traction control remains active if you important that you observe the notes on ® deactivate ESP . ® ESP (Y page 448). ® ESP is deactivated if the å warning lamp ® Deactivating/activating ESP in the instrument cluster lights up i Observe the "Important safety notes" continuously when the engin ei s running. section (Y page 64). If the ÷ warning lamp and the å ® warning lamp are lit continuously, ESP is not WARNING G available due to a malfunction. ® ® If you deactivate ESP , ESP no longer Observe the information on warning lamps stabilizes the vehicle. There is an increased (Y page 393) and displaym essages which risk of skidding and an accident. may be shown in the instrument cluster ® Only deactivate ESP in the situations (Y page 353). described in the following. Z

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