Activating/deactivating Active Lane Change
Assist
Multimedia system:
,
Vehicle
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k
Assistance
#
Select
Lane Change Assist
.
#
Activate
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or deactivate
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the function.
Function of Active Emergency Stop Assist
If the driver continually ignores the visual or
acoustic warning to put their hands on the steer‐
ing wheel, the
Beginning Emergency Stop
mes‐
sage appears in the multifunction display. If the
driver still does not respond, Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC reduces the speed. The vehi‐
cle is decelerated in stages to a standstill. At
speeds below 40 mph (60 km/h) the hazard
warning lights switch on automatically.
When the vehicle is stationary, the following
actions are carried out:
R
The vehicle is secured with the electric park‐
ing brake
R
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is ended
R
The vehicle is unlocked
R
If possible, an emergency call is placed to
the Mercedes-Benz emergency call center
The driver can cancel the deceleration at any
time by performing one of the following actions:
R
Steering
R
Braking or accelerating
R
Pressing a steering wheel button
R
Operating Touch Control
R
Activating or deactivating Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC
Overview of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC displays in the instrument clus‐
ter
The assistance graphic and the status display
show the status of the following functions in the
instrument cluster:
R
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R
Route-based speed adaptation
R
Active Steering Assist
Assistant display
1
Route-based speed adaptation (type of route
event)
2
Vehicle in front
3
Distance indicator
4
Set specified distance
5
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