Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC, Operator'S Manual

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The brake application can be interrupted at
any time, for example, by steering slightly in
the opposite direction.
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Always make sure that there is suffi‐
cient distance to the side for other traf‐
fic or obstacles.
& WARNING Risk of accident despite Lane
Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist cannot always clearly
detect lane markings.
In such cases, Lane Keeping Assist can:
R
give an unnecessary warning
R
not give a warning
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Always pay particular attention to the
traffic situation and keep within the
lane, especially if Active Lane Keeping
Assist alerts you.
Be sure to observe the system limitations of
Active Lane Keeping Assist.
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Press button 2 .
If indicator lamp 1 lights up, Active Lane
Keeping Assist is activated, the lane mark‐
ings are shown as light in the assistance
graphic. When Active Lane Keeping Assist is
active, the lane markings are shown in green
in the assistance graphic.
% Depending on the country, you may have to
press and hold the button to deactivate.
Setting the sensitivity of Active Lane Keep‐
ing Assist
Multimedia system:
4
Vehicle
5
k Assistance
5
Act. Lane Keep. Assist
Activating/deactivating the warning
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Activate O or deactivate ª Lane Depart.
Warning .
You do not receive any warning when leaving
a lane if the lane keeping warning system is
deactivated.
Vehicle towing instructions
The vehicle is not suitable for the use of tow bar
systems that are used for flat towing or dinghy
towing, for example. Attaching and using tow bar
systems can lead to damage on the vehicle.
When you are towing a vehicle with tow bar sys‐
tems, safe driving characteristics cannot be
guaranteed for the towing vehicle or the towed
vehicle. The vehicle-trailer combination may
swerve from side to side. Comply with the per‐
mitted towing methods (
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