Mercedes Benz 2003 slk 230 kompressor User Manual
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Practical hints
What to do if …?
What to do if …?
What to do if …?
Lamps in instrument cluster
General information:
If a bulb in the instrument cluster fails to
light up during the bulb self-check when
If a bulb in the instrument cluster fails to
light up during the bulb self-check when
turning the key in steering lock to
position 2, have it checked and replaced if
necessary.
position 2, have it checked and replaced if
necessary.
Problem
Possible cause
Suggested solution
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The yellow ESP warning lamp
flashes while driving.
flashes while driving.
The ESP or traction control has come into op-
eration because of detected traction loss in
at least one tire.
eration because of detected traction loss in
at least one tire.
왘
When driving off apply as little throttle
as possible.
as possible.
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While driving, ease up on the acceler-
ator.
ator.
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Adapt your speed and driving to the
prevailing road and weather condi-
tions.
prevailing road and weather condi-
tions.
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Do not deactivate the ESP.
Exceptions: (
Exceptions: (
Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of accidents.
creases the risk of accidents.
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The yellow BAS/ESP malfunction
indicator lamp comes on while
driving.
indicator lamp comes on while
driving.
The ESP has detected a malfunction and
switched off. Risk of accident! Adapt your
speed and driving to the prevailing road con-
ditions.
switched off. Risk of accident! Adapt your
speed and driving to the prevailing road con-
ditions.
왘
Turn the ESP back on (
If the ESP cannot be turned back on, have
the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possi-
ble.
the system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possi-
ble.