torque MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE 2018 Owner's Manual
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ETS/4ETS can improvetheve hicle's traction by
inter vening in thefo llowing ways:
RThe drive wheels are braked individually if
they spin.
RMore drive torque is transferred tothe wheel
or wheels with traction.
Influence of drive prog rams on ESP
®
The drive programs enable ESP®to adapt todif‐
fe re nt we ather and road conditions as well as th
e driver's prefer red driving style. You can
select the drive prog rams using theDY NA MIC
SELECT switch (
→page 136).
ES P
®characteristics per drive prog ram
Driv eprog ram
ESP®mode Chara
cteristics
C (Sport)
ESP
®Sport This drive program continues
toofferst ability
but with a sporty setup which allo wsthe enthu‐
siastic driver a more active driving style.
Only select drive program Cin good road
conditions, forex ample on dry roads and clear
st re tches of road.
A (Comfort)
; (Economy) ESP
®Comfort
These drive programs pr
ovide the ideal balance
between traction and stability.
Select drive program A,Nor; in dif‐
fi cult road conditions, such as snow or ice, or
when thero ad is wet from rain.
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Driving and pa rking
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Ifth e sy stem is impaired, Active Lane Change
Assi stmay be canceled. If it is canceled the
Lane Change Canceled message appears inthe
multifunction display and a warning tone sounds.
&
WARNING Risk of accident from chang‐
ing lane toan occupied adjacent lane
Lane Change Assistcannot al ways detect
clear lyifth e adjacent lane is free.
The lane change might be initiated although
th e adjacent lane is not free.
#Before changing lanes, make sure that
th e neighboring lane is free and there is
no danger to otherroad users.
#Monitor the lane change.
&
WARNING Risk of accident if Lane
Change Assist unexpectedlystops func‐
tioning
If th e sy stem limitations for Lane Change
Assist ha vebeen reached, there is no guar‐
antee that the sy stem will remain active.
Lane Change Assist cannot then assist you
by applying steering torques .
#Always monitor the lane change and
ke ep your hands onthesteering wheel.
Obser vethe tra ffic conditions and steer
and/or brake if necessar y.
System limitations
The sy stem limitations of Active Steering Assist
apply toActive Lane Change Assi st
(
→page 168).
Ac tivating/deactivating Active Lane Change
Assi st
Multimedia sy stem:
,Vehicle.k Assistance
#Select Lane Change Assist .
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function.
Fu nction of Active Eme rgency Stop Assist
If th e driver continues toigno rethere peated
acoustic warning toput their hands on thesteer‐
ing wheel, Active Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC
re duces the speed. If the driver still does not
re spond, theBeginning Emergency Stop mes‐sage is shown in
the multifunction displa y.The
ve hicle is decelerated in stages toast andstill. At
speeds below 40 mph(6 0 km/h) the hazard
wa rning lights switch on automaticall y.
When theve hicle is stationar y,thefo llowing
actions are car ried out:
RThe vehicle is secured with the electric park‐
ing brake.
RAc tive Dis tance Assist DISTRONIC is ended.
RThevehicle is unloc ked.
RIf possible, an emer gency call is placed to
th e Mercedes-Benz emer gency call center.
The driver can cancel the deceleration at any
time byper form ing one of thefo llowing actions:
RSt eering
RDepressing the brake or accelera tor pedal
RPressing a steering wheel button or operat‐
ing Touch Control
RAc tivating or deacti vating Active Dis tance
Assist DISTRONIC
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#Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a diagonal
pattern in the order indicated (1 to5).
Specified tightening torq ue: 111 lb-ft
(150 Nm).
& WARNING Risk of injury thro ugh incor‐
re ct tigh tening torque
Th ewheels could come loose if the wheel
bolts or wheel nuts are not tightened tothe
prescribed tightening torque.
#Ha ve the tightening torque checked
immediately at a qualified specialist
wo rkshop af terch anging a wheel.
#Check the tire pressure of the newly moun‐
te d wheel and adjust according ly.
#Ve hicles with a tire pressure monitoring
sy stem: Restart the tire pressure monitoring
sy stem (
→page 368).
Make sure toobser vethefo llowing fur ther rela‐
te d subjec t:
RNotes on tire pressure (→page 363)
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Wheels and tires