Displa
ymessages Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
DI
STRONIC
PLUS --- km/h An activatio
nconditio nfor DISTRONIC PL USis no tfulfilled.
X If condition spermit ,drive faster than 30 km/h and store
the speed.
X Check activatio nconditions for DISTR ONIC PLUS
(Y page 160). DI
STRONIC
PLU Sa nd
SPEED‐
TRONIC inopera‐
tive DISTRONIC PLUS and SPEEDTRONIC are faulty.
Awarning
tone also sounds.
X Visit aqualified specialist workshop. Cr
uise
control
and SPEED‐
TRONIC inopera‐
tive Cruise control and SPEEDTRONIC are faulty.
Aw
arning ton ealso sounds.
X Visi taq ualifieds pecialist workshop. Cruise
control --
-k m/h Ac
ondition for activatin gcruis econtr olhas not been met.
You hav etrie dtos toreas peed below 30 km/ h,for example.
X If conditions permit, drive faster than 30 km/h and store
thes peed.
X Check the activation conditions for cruise control
(Y pag e158). Display messages
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and
M Solutions
äå!
The yellow ESP
®
and
ESP ®
OFF warning
lamps and the yellow
AB Sw arning lamp are
lit while the engine is
running. G
Risk of accident
ABS and ESP ®
are faulty. Other systems, e.g. BAS ,BAS PLUS,
PRE-SAFE ®
,P RE-SAFE ®
Brake, the HOL Dfunction ,hill start assist,
th ea daptive brak elights and ESP ®
trailer stabilisation ,are also
not availabl edue to amalfunction.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels coul dtherefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
X Observ ethe additional display messages in the multifunction
display.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit aquali fieds pecialist workshop. ä
The yellow ESP
®
warn-
ing lamp flashes while
the vehicle is in motion. G
Risk of accident
ESP ®
or tra ction contro lhas intervened because ther eisarisk of
skidding or at least one wheel has started to spin.
Cruise control or DISTRONIC PLU Sisd eactivated.
X Only depress the accelerator pedal as far as necessar ywhen
pulling away.
X Release the accelerator pedal while the vehicle is in motion.
X Adap tyour drivin gstyle to suit the road and weather conditions.
X Do not deactivate ESP ®
.
Exceptions: (Y page 57). å
The yellow ESP
®
OFF
warning lamp is lit while
the engine is running. G
Risk of accident
ESP ®
and ESP ®
trailer stabilisation are deactivated .ESP ®
will not
stabilis ethe vehicle if it starts to skid or if awheel starts to spin.
X Reactivate ESP ®
.
Exceptions: (Y page 57).
X Adap tyour drivin gstyle to suit the road and weather conditio ns.
If ESP ®
cannot be activated:
X Have ESP ®
checked at aqualified specialist workshop. Warnin
gand indicator lam psin th einstru ment cluster
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