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HOLD function (
→
page 185)
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STEER CONTROL (
→
page 170)
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Active Steering Assist (
→
page 182)
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Active Parking Assist (
→
page 201)
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Parking Assist PARKTRONIC (
→
page 192)
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Rear view camera (
→
page 195)
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Cruise control (
→
page 175)
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Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist
(
→
page 210)
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Traffic Sign Assist (
→
page 208)
Functions of ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
ABS regulates the brake pressure in critical driv‐
ing situations:
R
During braking, e.g. at maximum full-stop
braking or insufficient traction of the tires,
the wheels are prevented from blocking.
R
Vehicle steerability while braking is ensured.
If ABS intervenes when braking, you will feel a
pulsing in the brake pedal. The pulsating brake
pedal can be an indication of hazardous road
conditions and can serve as a reminder to take
extra care while driving.
System limitations
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ABS is active from speeds of approx. 5 mph
(8 km/h).
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ABS may be impaired or may not function if a
malfunction has occurred and the yel‐
low
!
ABS warning lamp lights up contin‐
uously in the instrument cluster after the
engine is started.
Function of BAS (Brake Assist System)
&
WARNING Risk of an accident caused by
a malfunction in BAS (Brake Assist Sys‐
tem)
If BAS is malfunctioning, the braking distance
in an emergency braking situation is
increased.
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Depress the brake pedal with full force
in emergency braking situations. ABS
prevents the wheels from locking.
BAS supports your emergency braking situation
with additional brake force.
If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is
activated:
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BAS automatically boosts the brake pres‐
sure.
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BAS can shorten the braking distance.
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ABS prevents the wheels from locking.
The brakes will function as usual once you
release the brake pedal. BAS is deactivated.
Activating/deactivating ESP
®
(Electronic Sta‐
bility Program)
Multimedia system:
,
.
k
.
Mercedes‑AMG vehicles: observe the notes in
the Supplement. Otherwise, you may not recog‐
nize dangers.
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Activate
O
or deactivate
ª
the function.
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