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If the warning lamp for the brake system
comes on together with the ABS control lamp,
it is possible that the control function of the
brake system is not working properly.
This can lead to loss of control of the vehicle! If
possible, slow down and drive slowly and
cautiously to the nearest specialist workshop
and ask for the brake system to be checked.
Avoid braking and any sudden manoeuvres
during the journey.
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If the ABS control lamp does not go out, or
comes on while driving, this means that
ABS is not working properly. The vehicle can
only be stopped with the normal brakes
(without ABS). In this case the protective
function of the ABS is not available. Get the
vehicle serviced as soon as possible.
ble to a specialised workshop.
Leaving the glovebox open can increase the risk
of serious injury in the event of an accident,
braking or sudden manoeuvring.
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Always keep the glove box closed when
driving.
If cigarette lighters are left in the vehicle, they
could be inadvertently damaged or ignited. This
could result in severe burns and damage to the
vehicle.
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Before closing a slide, always make sure that
there is no lighter in the closing area.
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Never leave a cigarette lighter in a cigarette
holder or on any other surface of the vehicle
because it could be ignited by the high
temperatures.
temperatures that could be reached in the next
few years.
The use of the new system is a major problem,
especially in the summer.
Introduction to the topic
Objects carried unsecured in the vehicle could be
thrown out of the passenger compartment in the
event of sudden braking or manoeuvring. This can
result in serious injury and loss of control of the
vehicle.
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Store objects only in closed slides.
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Always keep the slides closed when driving.
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Do not hang garments weighing more than 2.5
kg (approx. 5.5 lb) on the vehicle's coat hooks.
Never leave heavy, hard objects
or sharp edges in the pockets of these garments.
ESC or ASR is regulating
The indicator light flashes yellow.
ASR has been manually switched off
The control lamp lights up yellow.
ESC Sport is switched on
The control lamp lights up yellow.
ESC failure
The control lamp lights up yellow. The ESC has
been switched off.
There is a fault or a malfunction.
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Switch the ignition off and then on again.
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If necessary, make a short trip at 15-
20 km/h (9-12 mph).
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If the indicator light is still illuminated, contact
a specialist workshop.
Brake assist systems produce
noises.
When the described brake assist systems
intervene, noises may be audible.
Practical
equipment
Slides
Incorrect use of drink holders can lead to injury.
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Never place hot drinks in the drinks holders.
In the event of braking or an accident while
driving, hot beverages will be deposited in the
por- tages.
The spillage of the beverages in the beverage
holders could cause burns.
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Ensure that only drinks of the appropriate size
are placed in the drink holders. The beverages