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Up to a speed of approximately 44 mph
(70 km/h) the Active Brake Assist with cross-
traffic function assists you with braking in haz-
ardous situations with:
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stationary obstacles in the path of the vehicle,
e.g. stopped or parked vehicles
R
stationary pedestrians in the path of the vehi-
cle
R
obstacles crossing your path that move in the
detection range of the sensors and are detec-
ted
X
Keep the brake pedal depressed until the
emergency braking situation is over.
ABS prevents the wheels from locking.
You can prevent the intervention of Active Brake
Assist with cross-traffic function at any time by:
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depressing the accelerator pedal further
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activating kickdown
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releasing the brake pedal
The braking application of Active Brake Assist
with cross-traffic function is ended automati-
cally if:
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you maneuver to avoid the obstacle
R
there is no longer a risk of collision
R
there is no longer an obstacle detected in
front of your vehicle
STEER CONTROL
General information
STEER CONTROL helps you by transmitting a
noticeable steering force to the steering wheel
in the direction required for vehicle stabilization.
This steering assistance is provided in particular
if:
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both right wheels or both left wheels are on a
wet or slippery road surface when you brake
R
the vehicle starts to skid
Important safety notes
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Observe the "Important safety notes" sec-
tion (Y page 66).
No steering assistance is provided from STEER
CONTROL, if:
R
ESP
®
is deactivated
R
ESP
®
is malfunctioning
R
the steering is malfunctioning
If ESP
®
is malfunctioning, you will be assisted
further by the electrical power steering.
Protection against theft
Immobilizer
X
To activate with the SmartKey: remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock.
X
To activate with KEYLESS-GO: switch the
ignition off and open the driver's door.
X
To deactivate: switch on the ignition.
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct SmartKey.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Anyone
can start the engine if a valid SmartKey has been
left inside the vehicle.
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The immobilizer is always deactivated when
you start the engine.
In the event that the engine cannot be started
(yet the vehicle's battery is charged), the sys-
tem is not operational. Contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center or call
1-800 FOR-MERCEDES (in the USA) or
1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
ATA (anti-theft alarm system)
Protection against theft
75
Safety
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