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Safety systems

Display messages

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

÷

ESC Inoperative

See Operator's

Manual

In addition, the yellow ESC warning lamp ÷ and the yellow ESC
OFF warning lamp å come on.
The brake system is still functioning normally but due to a
malfunction, the BAS, the ESC, and the hill-start assist system are
unavailable.

X

Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during
hard braking, reducing steering capability.

X

Adjust driving to be consistent with reduced braking
responsiveness.

X

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.

÷

ESC Currently

Unavailable See

Operator's Manual

In addition, the yellow ESC warning lamp ÷ and the yellow ESC
OFF warning lamp å come on.
The self-diagnosis may not be completed yet.
The brake system is still functioning normally but without the BAS,
the ESC, and the hill-start assist system available.

X

Drive a short distance with added caution at a vehicle speed of
above 12 mph (20 km/h).
When the message disappears, the ESC is available again.

If the message does not disappear:

X

Continue driving with added caution. Wheels may lock during
hard braking, reducing steering capability.

X

Adjust driving to be consistent with reduced braking
responsiveness.

X

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.

G

Tele Aid

Inoperative

One or more main functions of the mbrace system are
malfunctioning.

X

Have the mbrace system checked at an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center.

Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display

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