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Electronic stability program (ESP) and BAS diagnosis troubleshooting - AD42.45-P-5002A

MODEL 163 with CODE (472a) electronic stability program (ESP) 

DANGER Risk of fatal injury  due to vehicle slipping or tilting off the hoist Align vehicle between the pillars of the hoist and position the four support plates at the hoist mounting points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
  Electronic stability program (ESP) and BAS diagnosis, previous knowledge   AD42.45-P-2002A 
  Troubleshooting     
Complaint  Possible cause  Notes  Remedy/Test step 
ESP warning lamp (A1e41) illuminated when ignition is "ON"  ESP OFF switch (S76/7) has been moved to "ESP OFF" setting   Move S76/6 to "ESP ON" setting
ESP warning lamp (A1e41)
flashes briefly when driving 
ESP control intervention to stabilize vehicle has taken place (no fault), plausibility of wheel speed signals   Read out ESP fault memory AD42.45-P-4002A 
BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp (A1e47) or/and ETS MIL (A1e35) or/and ABS MIL (A1e17)
comes on while driving and goes out again 
On-board voltage is < 11V, too many electrical consumers in operation, steering angle sensor (N49) was temporarily not initialized   Test generator (G2) Read out ESP fault memory
AD42.45-P-4002A 
ABS MIL (A1 e17) and ETS MIL (A1 e35) and BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp (A1e47) illuminated when engine is running after testing on chassis dynamometer or roller dynamometer  Implausible speed signal due to different speeds at front and rear axle   Read out ESP fault memory and erase relevant faults AD42.45-P-4002A 
BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp (A1e47) or ETS MIL (A1 e35) or ABS MIL (A1 e17) or brake force distribution indicator lamp (A1e17) not illuminated when ignition is switched on  Malfunction indicator lamp(s), instrument cluster (A1) IMPORTANT The BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp (A1e47) is illuminated if there is a fault in CAN communication  between A1 and ESP, SPS and BAS control module (N47-5) Read out instrument cluster (A1) fault memory Read out ESP fault memory AD42.45-P-4002A 
BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp (A1e47) or/and ETS MIL (A1e35) or/and ABS MIL (A1e17) or/and low brake fluid level/parking brake/brake force distribution indicator lamp (A1e7) illuminated when engine is running and does not go out again      Read out ESP fault memory AD42.45-P-4002A