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DRIVER SUPPORT
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* Option/accessory.
295
WARNING
If the temperature increases too much, the
servo may be forced to switch off com-
pletely. In such a situation, the driver dis-
play shows the
Power steering failure
Stop safely message, combined with a
symbol.
Change the steering force level*
Steering wheel resistance can be adjusted
when using INDIVIDUAL drive mode.
1.
Tap on
Settings in the centre display's
top view.
2. Select
My Car Drive Modes
Steering Force.
Steering wheel resistance selection can only
be accessed if the car is stationary or is mov-
ing at low speed and in a straight line.
Related information
•
Driving support systems (p. 294)
•
Drive modes* (p. 456)
Electronic stability control
Electronic Stability Control (ESC
1
) helps the
driver to avoid skidding and improves the
car's traction.
The driver display shows this
symbol when the system is
engaged.
Braking from the system may
be heard as a pulsing sound,
and the car may accelerate
more slowly than expected when applying the
throttle.
The system consists of the following subfunc-
tions:
•
Stability function
2
•
Spin control and traction control system
•
Engine Drag Control
•
Trailer stability assist
WARNING
•
The function is supplementary driver
support intended to facilitate driving
and make it safer – it cannot handle all
situations in all traffic, weather and
road conditions.
•
The driver is advised to read all sec-
tions in the Owner's Manual that relate
to this function to learn about factors
such as its limitations and what the
driver should be aware of before using
the system.
•
Driver support functions are not a sub-
stitute for the driver's attention and
judgement. The driver is always
responsible for ensuring the car is
driven in a safe manner, at the appro-
priate speed, with an appropriate dis-
tance to other vehicles, and in accord-
ance with current traffic rules and reg-
ulations.
Stability function
2
The function checks the driving and brake
force of the wheels individually in order to sta-
bilise the car.
1
Electronic Stability Control
2
Also known as Active Yaw Control.
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