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Driving and operation
Drive Control Systems
Interac tive Driving System (IDS+)
3
The IDS+ combines the sensors a nd control
units of the Electronic Stability Prog ramme
(ESP®
Plus
), the Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) and Continuous Da mping Control
(CDC). This provides both excellent driv ing
dynam ics and greater safety.
Electronic Stab ility Program me
(ESP
®
Plus
)
3
ESP®
Plus
im proves driving stability when
necessary in any driving situation
regardless of the type of road surface or
tyre g rip . It also prevents the d riv e wheels
from spinning.
The system m onitors vehicle movements.
As soon as the vehicle starts to swerve
(understeers/oversteers) engine output is
reduced (the sound of the engine cha ng es)
and individual wheels are specifically
braked . This considerab ly improves the
driving stability of the vehicle on snow and
ice and on wet or slippery road surfa ces.
ESP®
Plus
is ready for operation as soon as
the ignition is switched on and c ontrol
indicator
v
exting uishes.
Control indicator
v
fla shes when ESP®
Plus
is in action.
The vehicle is now in a critical situa tion;
ESP®
Plus
allows you to keep control of the
vehicle a nd reminds you to m atch your
speed to the road conditions.
9
Warning
Do not let this special safety feature
tempt you into ta king risk s w hen driving.
Tra ffic safety can only b e ac hieved by
adopting a responsible d riv ing style.
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