Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
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Driving safety systems
In this section you will find information on
the following driving safety systems:
ABS
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ABS (Antilock Brake System)
Adaptive Brake
The following factors increase the risk of
accidents:
Warning!
Do not pump the brake pedal. Use firm,
steady brake pedal pressure instead. Pump-
ing the brake pedal defeats the purpose of
the ABS and significantly reduces braking
effectiveness.
BAS (Brake Assist System)
EBP (Electronic Brake Proportioning)
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Excessive speed, especially in turns
Wet and slippery road surfaces
Following another vehicle too closely
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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The ABS, BAS, ESP®, Adaptive Brake, and
4MATIC cannot reduce this risk.
4MATIC (Four Wheel Electronic
Traction System)
The Antilock Brake System (ABS) regulates
the brake pressure so that the wheels do
not lock during braking. This allows you to
maintain the ability to steer your vehicle.
Always adjust your driving style to the pre-
vailing road and weather conditions.
i In winter operation, the maximum
effectiveness of the ABS, the BAS, the EBP, the
The ABS is functional above a speed of ap-
proximately 5 mph (8 km/h) independent
of road surface conditions.
ESP®, and 4MATIC is only achieved with winter
tires (୴ page 364), or snow chains as required.
On slippery road surfaces, the ABS will re-
spond even to light brake pressure.
The - indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster comes on when you switch on the
ignition. It goes out when the engine is run-
ning.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E320 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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