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'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.
Warningsensitivity
Themoresensitivethewarningsettingsare,for
examplethewarningtime,themorewarningsare
displayed.Therefore,theremayalsobeanex#j
cessofprematureorunjustifiedwarningsandre#j
actions.
Daytimepedestriancollision mitigation
Concept
Thesystemmaypreventsomeaccidentswith
pedestrians.
Whendrivingatcityspeeds,thesystemwillis#j sueawarningifthereisimminentriskofacolli#jsionwithpedestrians,andsupportthiswithalightbrakingfunction.
Thecameraintheareaoftheinteriormirrorcon#j
trolsthesystem.
Generalinformation
Insufficientlybrightconditions,thesystemis#j suesawarningofapossibleriskofcollisionwith
pedestriansinthespeedrangefromapprox.
6mph/10km/htoapprox.35mph/60km/h
Thesystemreactstopeoplewhoarewithinthe
detectionrangeofthesystem.
Detectionrange
Thedetectionareainfrontofthevehicleisdiv#j idedintotwoareas:
'xCentralarea,arrow1,directlyinfrontofthe
vehicle.'xExpandedarea,arrows2,totherightandleft ofthecentralarea.
Acollisionisimminentifpedestriansarelocated
withinthecentralarea.Awarningisissuedabout pedestrianswhoarelocatedwithintheextended
areaonlyiftheyaremovinginthedirectionofthe centralarea.
Safetyinformation
WBSning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
WBSning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j
stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
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Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafetybutton
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically
Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery
drivingoff.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressbuttonbriefly:
'xThemenufortheIntelligentSafety
systemisdisplayed.Thesystems
areindividuallyswitchedoffaccord#j ingtotheirrespectivesettings.'xLEDlightsuporangeorgoesoutrespective
totheirindividualsettings.
Adjustthesettingsasneeded.Theindividual settingsarestoredforthedriverprofilecurrentlyinuse.
Pressbuttonagain:
'xAllIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedon.'xTheLEDlightsupgreen.
Holddownbutton:
'xAllIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedoff.'xTheLEDgoesout.
Warningwithbrakingfunction
Display Ifacollisionwithapersondetectedinthiswayisimminent,awarningsymbolappearsonthein#jstrumentcluster.
Theredsymbolisdisplayedandasignal
sounds.
Interveneimmediatelybybrakingormakean
evasivemaneuver.
Brakingintervention Thewarningpromptsthedrivertointervene.
Duringawarning,themaximumbrakingforceis used.Thisrequiresthebrakepedaltobede#jpressedsufficientlyquicklyandforcefully.Ifthereisariskofcollision,thesystemmayassistwithbraking.Whenthevehicleistravelingatalow
speed,thevehiclemaycometoacompletestop.
Thebrakinginterventioncanbeinterruptedbysteppingontheacceleratorpedalorbyactivelymovingthesteeringwheel.
Thesystem#ssabilitytodetectobjectsmaybe
limitedinsomecircumstances.Refertothein#j
formationinthisOwner#ssManualregardingthe
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limitationsofthesystemandactivelyinterveneaswarranted.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
WBSning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#j
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#jspond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwn#j er#ssManualregardingthescopeofthesys#j
tem#ssoperationandlimitations.
Detectionrange
Thedetectionpotentialofthecameraislimited.
Thus,awarningmightnotbeissuedorbeis#j suedlate.
Thefollowingsituationsmaynotbedetected,for example:
'xPartiallycoveredpedestrians.'xPedestriansthatarenotdetectedassuchbe#j
causeoftheviewingangleorcontour.'xPedestriansoutsideofthedetectionrange.'xPedestrianshavingabodysizelessthan 32in/80cm.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalormay
notbeavailableinthefollowingsituations:
'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xIntightcurves.'xIfthedrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsarede#j activated,forinstanceDSCOFF.'xIfthefieldofviewofthecameraorthewind#jshieldisdirtyorcovered.'xUpto10secondsafterdrive-readystateisestablished.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.'xWhenitisdarkoutside.
Brakeforcedisplay
Concept
Additionalbrakelightsindicateemergencybrak#j
ingtothetrafficbehind.Thiscanreducetherisk
ofarear-endcollision.
Generalinformation
'xDuringnormalbrakingordecelerating,the
topbrakelightslightup.'xDuringheavybrakeapplication,thelower
brakelightsadditionallylightup.
PostCrash#miBrake
Concept
Intheeventofanaccident,thesystemcanbring thevehicletoahaltautomaticallywithoutinter#jventionbythedriverincertainsituations.Thiscanreducetheriskofafurthercollisionandthe
consequencesthereof.
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HardervehiclebrakingIncertainsituations,itcanbenecessarytobring
thevehicletoahaltmorequicklythantheBrake Assistantallows.
Todothis,quicklyapplyextraforcetothebrake. Forabriefperiod,thebrakingpressurewillbe
higherthanthebrakingpressurethatisachieved bytheautomaticbrakingfunction.Thisinterrupts
automaticbraking.
Interruptingautomaticbraking
Itcanbenecessarytointerruptautomaticbrak#j
ingincertainsituations,forexampleforaneva#j
sivemaneuver.
Interruptautomaticbraking:'xBypressingthebrakepedal.'xBypressingtheacceleratorpedal.
Atstandstill
Aftercomingtoahalt,thebrakeisreleasedauto#j
matically.
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DrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#j
cificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries.
Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due
totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.This alsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
AntilockBrakingSystemABS
ABSpreventslockingofthewheelsduringbrak#j ing.
Thevehiclemaintainsitssteeringpowereven duringfullbrakeapplications,whichincreases
theactivesafety.
ABSisreadywhenvehicleisreadytodrive.
Brakeassistant
Whenyouapplythebrakesrapidly,thissystem
automaticallybooststhevehiclebrakingcapabil#j
itytothefurthestpossibleextent.Itreducesthe
brakingdistancetoaminimumduringanemer#j gencystop.Thissystemutilizesallofthecapa#j
bilitiesprovidedbytheAntilockBrakeSystem ABS.
Donotreducethepressureonthebrakepedal
forthedurationoftheemergencystop.
Energyrecovery
Generalinformation
Intheeventofdanger,suchaswithlocked
wheels,energyrecoveryisreducedinorderto
preventunstabledrivingsituations.
Safetyinformation
WBSning
Withoutenergyrecovery,thereisnobraking
poweroftheelectricmotoravailable.Thevehi#j
clecouldrollfurtherthananticipated.Thereisa riskofaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
DSCDynamicStabilityControl
Concept
Withinthephysicallimits,thesystemhelpsto
keepthevehicleonasteadycoursebyreducing
enginespeedandbyapplyingbrakestotheindi#j vidualwheels.
Generalinformation
DSCdetectsthefollowingunstabledrivingcon#j
ditions,forinstance:
'xFishtailing,whichcanleadtooversteering.'xLossoftractionofthefrontwheels,which canleadtoundersteering.
DynamicTractionControlDTC,refertopage 146,isaversionoftheDSCwhereforward
momentumisoptimized.
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Safetyinformation
WBSning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j
ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Indicator/warninglights
Theindicatorlightflashes:DSCcontrolsthedriveandbrakingforces.
Theindicatorlightlightsup:DSChas
malfunctioned.
DTCDynamicTractionControl
ConceptDTCisaversionoftheDSCDynamicStability
Controlwhereforwardmomentumisoptimized.
Thesystemensuresmaximumheadwayonspe#j
cialroadconditionsorlooseroadsurfaces,forin#j
stanceunplowedsnowyroads,butwithsome#j
whatlimiteddrivingstability.
WhenDTCisactivated,thevehiclehasmaxi#j
mumtraction.Drivingstabilityislimitedduring
accelerationandwhendrivingincurves.
Drivecarefully.
YoumayfinditusefultobrieflyactivateDTCun#j derthefollowingspecialcircumstances:
'xWhendrivinginslushoronuncleared,snow- coveredroads.'xWhendrivingofffromdeepsnoworlooseground.'xWhendrivingwithsnowchains.Deactivating/activatingDTCDynamic
TractionControl
ActivatingDTC
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."Tractioncontrol"3."TRACTION"
TRACTIONandtheDSCOFFindicatorlight lightsup.
DeactivatingDTC
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."Tractioncontrol"3."DSCON"
TRACTIONandtheDSCOFFindicatorlight goout.
Whendrive-readystateisswitchedon,DTCisautomaticallydeactivated.
DrivingDynamicsControl
Concept
TheDrivingDynamicsControlhelpstofine-tune
thevehicle'ssettingsandfeatures.Variouspro#j
gramscanbeselectedforthispurpose.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
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OperatingtheprogramsDrivingDynamicsControlProgrami3s:SPORT
COMFORT
ECOPRO
ECOPRO+
COMFORT
Concept
Forbalancedtuning.
ActivatingCOMFORT PressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilCOM#j
FORTisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster.
ECOPRO Concept
ECOPRO,refertopage 202,providesconsis#j
tenttuningtomaximizerange.
Comfortfunctionsandtheenginemanagement
areadjusted.
Theprogramcanbeconfiguredtoindividual
preferences.
ActivatingECOPRO PressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilECO
PROisdisplayedintheinstrumentclus#j
ter.
ConfiguringECOPRO ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."Vehiclesettings"3."ConfigureECOPRO"4.Selectthedesiredsetting.Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
ECOPRO+
Concept ECOPRO+,refertopage 202,alsolimitsthe
maximumspeedandreducesclimatecontrol andlightingfunctions.
Comfortfunctionsandtheenginemanagement areadjusted.
ActivatingECOPRO+ PressbuttonrepeatedlyuntilECOPRO
+isdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
i3s:SPORT
Concept
Sportytuningofthesteeringanddrivetrainfor greaterdrivingagility.
ActivatingSPORT Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntil
SPORTisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster.
Displays Programselection Pressingthebuttondisplaysalist
oftheselectableprograms.De#j
pendingonyourvehicle'soptional
features,thelistintheinstrument
clustercandifferfromtheillustra#j
tionshown.
Selectedprogram
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TheECOPROandECOPRO+drivingprograms
areshownintheinstrumentcluster.Inaddition,
thedisplayontheautomaticclimatecontrol lightsup.
i3s:theSPORTdrivingprogramisdisplayedin theinstrumentcluster.
Drive-offassistant
Concept
Thissystemsupportsdrivingoffonuphillgrades. Theparkingbrakeisnotrequired.
Drivingoffwiththedrive-offassistant
1.Holdthevehicleinplacewiththefootbrake.2.Releasethefootbrakeanddriveoffwithout delay.
Afterthefootbrakeisreleased,thevehicleis
heldinplaceforapprox.2seconds.
Dependingonthevehicleload,thevehiclemay
rollbackslightly.
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DrivingcomfortVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#j
cificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries.
Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due
totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.This alsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Camera-basedcruisecontrol withStop&GofunctionACC
Concept
Usingthissystem,adesiredspeedandadis#j
tancetoavehicleaheadcanbeadjustedusing
thebuttonsonthesteeringwheel.
Thesystemmaintainsthedesiredspeedon
clearroads.Thevehicleacceleratesorbrakes automatically.
Ifavehicleisdrivingaheadofyou,thesystem adjuststhespeedofyourvehiclesothattheset
distancetothevehicleaheadismaintained.The speedisadjustedasfarasthegivensituational#j
lows.
Thedistancecanbeadjustedinseveralsteps.
Forsafetyreasons,itdependsontherespective
speed.
Ifthevehicleaheadofyoubrakestoahalt,and thenproceedstodriveagainwithinabriefperiod, thesystemisabletodetectthiswithinthegiven
systemlimits.
Generalinformation
Acameraontheinteriormirrorisusedtodetect
vehiclesdrivingahead.
Dependingonthesettings,thecruisecontrol
settingsmanychangeundercertainconditions.
Safetyinformation
WBSning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j
ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
WBSning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j ing.
Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecured againstrollingaway,followthefollowing:
'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe curb.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewithawheelchock.
WBSning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted
orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofacci#j
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
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WBSning
Riskofaccidentduetotoohighspeeddifferen#j
cestoothervehicles,forinstanceinthefollow#j
ingsituations:
'xWhenfastapproachingaslowlymoving vehicle.'xVehiclesuddenlyswervingintoownlane.'xWhenfastapproachingstandingvehicles.
Thereisariskofinjuriesordangertolife.
Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervene
whereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionCruisecontrolon/off,interrupting,re#j
fertopage 150.Store/maintainspeed,referto
page 151.Callupspeed,continuecruisecontrol,
refertopage 152.Adjustdistance,refertopage 152.Rockerswitch:
Setspeed,refertopage 151.
Camera
Acameraintheareaoftheinteriormirrorservestodetectvehicles.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Functionalrequirements
Speedrange
Thesystemisbestusedonwell-constructed
roads.
Thedesiredspeedcanbesetbetween
20mph/30km/hand85mph/140km/h.
Thesystemcanalsobeactivatedwhenstation#j
ary.
Switchingon/offandinterrupting
cruisecontrol
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclus#j
terlightsup.
Thecurrentspeedisadoptedasthede#j siredspeedanddisplayednexttothe
symbolintheInfoDisplay.
Cruisecontrolcanbeused.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
SwitchingoffToswitchoffthesystemwhilestanding,stepon
brakepedalatthesametime.
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