At low speeds, steering is assisted strongly, i.e.
less effort is required to turn the vehicle. Steer-
ing assistance lessens with increasing speed.
Brake force display
You can select between two programs*.
"Normal" program
Select the "Normal" program if you want com-
fort-oriented steering, e.g. in city traffic or when
parking.
"Sport" program
On the left: normal braking.
On the right: sharp braking.
Select the "Sport" program if you want consis-
tently sporty steering.
Selecting a program
You can set and call up your preferred pro-
gram via MDrive, refer to page 44.
Airbags
The following airbags are located under the
marked covers:
the event of side impact. The relevant side air-
bag supports the side upper body area. The
head air bag supports the head.
1
2
3
Front airbags
The airbags have been designed to not be trig-
gered in every collision situation, e.g. not in
minor accidents or rear-end collisions.
Head airbags
Side airbags in the seat backrests
Do not apply adhesive materials to the
cover panels of the airbags, cover them or
modify them in any other way.
Keep the dashboard and windows on the front
passenger side clear, i.e. do not cover with
adhesive labels or coverings, and do not attach
holders such as for navigation instruments or
mobile phones.
Protective action
Observe the adjustment instructions on
page 37 to ensure the best possible per-
sonal protection.<
The front airbags help protect the driver and
front passenger by responding to frontal
impacts in which safety belts alone cannot pro-
vide adequate restraint. When needed, the
head and side airbags help provide protection in
Do not attach seat covers, cushions or other
objects not specifically approved for seats with
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Model Year | 2008 |
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