The braking intervention is executed with lim‐
ited braking force and for a brief period only. The
intervention cannot bring the vehicle to a com‐
plete standstill.
These settings have no effect on the time of the
warning from the Active Cruise Control* that
prompts the driver to intervene or brake.
Display
The braking intervention is executed only if DSC
Dynamic Stability Control, refer to page 96, is
switched on.
The collision warning can be issued in the in‐
strument cluster, in the Head-up Display* and
acoustically.
Adapting your speed and driving style
The acute warning does not relieve the
driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her
driving speed and style to the traffic condi‐
tions.◀
Instrument cluster
The vehicle lights up in red: prewarning
The braking intervention can be interrupted by
pressing on the accelerator or by actively mov‐
ing the steering wheel.
The vehicle flashes red and an acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning
You are requested to intervene by brak‐
ing or making an evasive maneuver.
When towing or tow-starting the vehicle, switch
off the collision warning with the braking func‐
tion to prevent accidental interventions.
Adapting your speed and driving style
The display does not relieve the driver of
the responsibility to adapt his or her driving
speed and style to the traffic conditions.◀
The braking function is deactivated if the DSC
Dynamic Stability Control or DTC Dynamic
Traction Control is deactivated.
System limits
Switching the warning function on/off
Be alert
Due to system limitations, warnings may
be not be issued at all, or may be issued late or
improperly. Therefore, always be alert and ready
to intervene; otherwise, there is the danger of an
accident occurring.◀
Detection range
The detection capacity of the radar sensor and
the collision warning has limitations.
Press the button
This may result in the warning not being issued
or being issued late.
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▷
On: the LED lights up.
Off: the LED goes out.
For example, the following situations may not be
detected:
The state is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
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Slow moving objects when you approach
them at high speed.
Configuring the prewarning
▷
Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of
your vehicle.
After the warning function is switched on, the
following can be set via the iDrive:
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Two-wheeled vehicles ahead of you.
Pedestrians.
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▷
The prewarning can be switched on/off.
The time of the prewarning can be set.
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