Driving safety systems
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X To deactivate: press button: until the
å warning lamp lights up in the
instrument cluster.
Adapt your driving style to the changed
driving characteristics.
The messageESC-OFF appears in the
multifunction display.
Adaptive Brake
G Warning
ADAPTIVE BRAKE enhances braking safety
and offers increased braking comfort. In
addition to the braking function, ADAPTIVE
BRAKE also has the HOLD function
When theå ESP OFF warning lamp lights
up, ESP is switched off.
When theä ESP warning lamp and the
å ESP OFF warning lamp are on
continuously, ESP is not operational due to a
malfunction.
(
(
Y page 188) and hill start assist
Y page 152). For further information, see
Driving tips (Y page 173).
When ESP is switched off or not operational,
the vehicle's stability during standard driving
maneuvers is reduced.
PRE-SAFE® Brake (vehicles with
DISTRONIC PLUS)
Adapt your driving style to suit the prevailing
road conditions/weather conditions and to
the non-operating status of ESP.
PRE-SAFE® Brake can help you to minimize
the risk of a frontal collision with a vehicle
ahead or reduce the effects of such a
collision.
!
Avoid spinning a drive wheel for an
extended period with ESP switched off. This This function warns you from a speed of
could cause serious damage to the drive
train.
approximately 20 mph (30 km/h) when you
are rapidly approaching a vehicle in front. An
intermittent warning tone sounds and the
X To activate: briefly press button:.
·
distance warning lamp lights up in the
Theå warning lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out. The messageESC-ON
appears in the multifunction display.
instrument cluster.
Due to the nature of the system, particularly
complicated driving conditions may cause the
system to display an unnecessary warning.
At speeds of above approximately
EBD
20
mph (30 km/h), if the driver and
G Warning
passengers have fastened their seat belts,
Observe "Important safety notes"
the PRE-SAFE® Brake can:
(
Y page 65).
Rbrake the vehicle automatically at speeds
ranging up to approximately 124 mph
EBD monitors and controls the brake
pressure on the rear wheels to improve
driving stability while braking.
(200
km/h)
Rtrigger preventative occupant protection
measures (PRE-SAFE®) (Y page 51)
G Warning!
G Warning!
If the EBD malfunctions, the brake system will
still function with full brake boost. However,
the rear wheels could lock up during
emergency braking situations, for example.
You could lose control of the vehicle and
cause an accident.
An intermittent warning sounds and the
distance warning lamp· in the instrument
cluster is illuminated if the PRE-SAFE® Brake
calculates that the distance to the vehicle
ahead and your vehicle's current speed
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz C207, Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W212 |
Model Year | 2011 |
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