For better control
defective. Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
The indicator lamp flashes:
DTC controls the drive forces and
brake forces.
Display of the previously described
malfunction in Canadian models.
The indicator lamp lights up:
DTC is activated.
Starting assistant
The starting assistant enables you to start off
conveniently on slopes. The handbrake is not
required for this purpose.
Deactivating DTC
Press the button again; the DTC indicator lamp
in the instrument cluster goes out.
1.
2.
Hold the vehicle with the brake.
Release the brake and begin to drive imme-
diately.
Malfunction in driving stability control
systems
After releasing the brake, begin to drive
immediately; otherwise, the starting
assistant no longer holds the vehicle after
approx. 2 seconds and your vehicle will start to
roll backward.<
The warning lamp for the brake system
lights up yellow, together with the indi-
cator lamps for ABS, DSC, and for the
Tire Pressure Monitor or Flat Tire Mon-
itor. A message appears on the Control
Display. The driving stability control
systems have failed. While you may
continue, you should remember to pro-
ceed cautiously and drive defensively
while avoiding full brake applications.
The Tire Pressure Monitor or the Flat Tire Mon-
itor is also malfunctioning. Have the system
checked as soon as possible.
Dynamic Drive*
The concept
Dynamic Drive minimizes body roll and opti-
mizes vehicle stability during cornering and
evasive maneuvers.
Display of the previously described
malfunction in Canadian models.
Dynamic Drive is based on active stabilizers on
the front and rear axles. Suspension compli-
ance adapts to suit driving conditions, varying
from performance-oriented during cornering to
smooth and comfort-oriented when the vehicle
is proceeding in a straight line. During vehicle
operation, the system continuously runs
through closed-loop control cycles lasting only
fractions of a second.
The system assumes operational status each
time you start the engine.
The DSC indicator lamp lights up. A
message appears on the Control Dis-
play. A malfunction has occurred in the
DSC and DTC. The stabilizing actions are no
longer available. The vehicle remains opera-
tional. Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
FTM Flat Tire Monitor*
The concept
The Flat Tire Monitor detects a pressure loss in
one tire by comparing the speeds of the individ-
ual wheels during driving.
The brake system warning lamp lights
up yellow. A message appears on the
Control Display. The brake assistant is
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