Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2011 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 260)

Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
d
The yellow ESP
®
warning lamp is lit while
the engine is running.
G Risk of accident
ESP ® and ESP ® trailer stabilization are deactivated. ESP ® will not
stabilize the vehicle if it starts to skid or if a wheel starts to spin.
X Reactivate ESP ® .
Exceptions: ( Y page 66).
X Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions.
If ESP ® cannot be activated:
X Have ESP ® checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
d
The yellow ESP
®
warning lamp is lit while
the engine is running.
G
Risk of accident
ESP ® is not available due to a malfunction. ESP ® will not stabilize
the vehicle if it starts to skid or if a wheel starts to spin.
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above.
X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
display.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
+
The red SRS warning
lamp is lit while the
engine is running. G Risk of injury
The restraint systems are malfunctioning. The air bags or
Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be triggered
unintentionally or, in the event of an accident, not be triggered at
all.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
G
Warning
In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indicated as outlined above, the SRS may not be
operational.
For your safety, we strongly recommend that you contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
immediately to have the system checked. Otherwise the SRS may not be activated when needed
in an accident, which could result in serious or fatal injury, or it might deploy unexpectedly and
unnecessarily which could also result in injury.
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Warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
On-board computer and displays
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