What does Mercedes-Benz ESP mean?

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SanKevin
07/29/25 2:50pm
Mercedes-Benz ESP stands for Electronic Stability Program, here are the relevant details: Introduction to ESP system: ESP is the Electronic Stability Program, a new active safety system in vehicles. It is an extension of the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Traction Control System (TCS) functions. Additionally, it incorporates a yaw rate sensor, lateral acceleration sensor, and steering wheel angle sensor during vehicle cornering. The ECU controls the driving and braking forces of the front, rear, left, and right wheels to ensure lateral stability during vehicle operation. Common causes of ESP malfunction: Dirty throttle body requiring cleaning; faulty brake switch or wiring; issues in the intake system; use of substandard fuel.
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