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'xIntheeventofmissing,worn,poorlyvisible,
merging,diverging,ormultiplelanemarkings
suchasinconstructionareas.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredinsnow,ice,
dirtorwater.'xIntightcurvesoronnarrowlanes.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredbyobjects.'xWhendrivingveryclosetothevehicleinfront
ofyou.'xWhendrivingtowardbrightlights.'xWhenthewindshieldinfrontoftheinterior
mirrorisfoggedover,dirtyorcoveredwith
stickers,etc.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.
Brakeforcedisplay
Concept
Additionalbrakelightsindicateemergencybrak#j
ingtothetrafficbehind.Thiscanreducetherisk
ofarear-endcollision.
Generalinformation
'xDuringnormalbrakeapplication,theouter
brakelightslightup.'xDuringheavybrakeapplication,theinner
brakelightsadditionallylightup.Fatiguealert
Concept
Thesystemcandetectdecreasingalertnessor
fatigueofthedriverduringlong,monotonous trips,forinstanceonhighways.Inthissituation,it
isrecommendedthatthedrivertakesabreak.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingone's physicalstate.Anincreasinglackofalertnessor
fatiguemaynotbedetectedornotbedetected intime.Thereisariskofaccident.Makesure
thatthedriverisrestedandalert.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.
Function
Thesystemisswitchedoneachtimetheengine
isstartedandcannotbeswitchedoff.
Aftertravelhasbegun,thesystemmonitorscer#j
tainaspectsofthedriver'sbehavior,sothatde#j
creasingalertnessorfatiguecanbedetected.
Thisproceduretakesthefollowingcriteriainto
account:
'xPersonaldrivingstyle,forinstancesteering behavior.'xDrivingconditions,forinstancetime,lengthof
trip.
Startingatapproximately43mph/70km/h,the
systemisactiveandcandisplayarecommenda#j tiontotakeabreak.
Breakrecommendation Ifthedriverbecomeslessalertorfatigued,amessageisdisplayedintheControlDisplaywiththerecommendationtotakeabreak.
Arecommendationtotakeabreakisdisplayed onlyonceduringanuninterruptedtrip.
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Afterabreak,anotherrecommendationtotakea
breakcannotbedisplayeduntilafterapproxi#j mately45minutes.
Systemlimits Thefunctionmaybelimitedinthefollowingsit#j
uationsandmayissueanincorrectwarningorno
warningatall:'xWhentheclockissetincorrectly.'xWhenthevehiclespeedismainlybelow
about43mph/70km/h.'xWithasportydrivingstyle,suchasduring
rapidaccelerationorwhencorneringfast.'xInactivedrivingsituations,suchaswhen
changinglanesfrequently.'xWhentheroadsurfaceispoor.'xIntheeventofstrongsidewinds.
Thesystemisresetapprox.45minutesafter parkingthevehicle,forinstanceinthecaseofa
breakduringlongertripsonhighways.
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DrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,forinstance,duetothe
selectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalso
appliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsystems. Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Anti-lockBrakingSystem ABS
ABSpreventslockingofthewheelsduringbrak#jing.
Thevehiclemaintainsitssteeringpowereven
duringfullbrakeapplications,whichincreases
theactivesafety.
ABSisoperationaleverytimeyoustarttheen#j gine.
Brakeassistant
Whenyouapplythebrakesrapidly,thissystem
automaticallybooststhevehiclebrakingcapabil#j itytothefurthestpossibleextent.Itreducesthebrakingdistancetoaminimumduringanemer#jgencystop.Thissystemutilizesallofthecapa#jbilitiesprovidedbytheAntilockBrakeSystemABS.
Donotreducethepressureonthebrakepedal forthedurationoftheemergencystop.
MDrive
Concept
Individualsettingscanbecarriedoutintwopre#j assignedconfigurationsforthevehicle.
Whentheengineisstarted,anefficientvehicle
stateisactivebydefault.MDriveisdeactivated.
Generalinformation
Configurations
Theconfigurationsarepreassignedasfollows:
'x"MDrive1":relaxed,comfortabledriving.'x"MDrive2":sporty,dynamicdriving.
Settingoptions
SymbolMeaning"DSC"DynamicStabilityControl
DSC,refertopage 155,
andMDynamicMode
MDM."Engine"ProgramsofMEngineDy#j
namicsControl,referto
page 113."Steering"ProgramsofServotronic,
refertopage 157."Transmission"Drivelogic,referto
page 111:shiftmodesand
Drivelogicdrivingpro#j
grams.
ConfiguringMDrive
Thepreassignedconfigurationscanbeindividu#j
allyadjusted.
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ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."MDrive1"or"MDrive2"3.Selectthedesiredsettingoption.4.Selectthedesiredchannel.
Individualsettingsarestoredfortheprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
WhenMDriveisactive,anychangestotheset#j
tingareimmediatelyapplied.
Activating/deactivatingMDrive ActivatingPressthecorrespondingbuttononthesteering
wheel:
'xActivateMDrive1.'xActivateMDrive2.
IfDSCOFForMDMissetinMDrive,ames#j
sageappearsintheinstrumentcluster.This messageisconfirmedbypressingthebuttonagain.
Deactivating
Pressthecorrespondingbuttononthesteering
wheel.
IndicatorlightsSymbolDescriptionIndicatorlightcomeson:corre#j
spondingMDriveisactivated.Indicatorlightflashes:MDrive
couldnotbeactivated.
AntilockbrakingsystemABSor
DynamicStabilityControlDSC
directlyregulatethedrivingsta#j
bility.
ReactivateMDriveifindicator
lightisnolongerflashing.
PerformingMDrivesettings
usingthebuttons
IfMDriveisactivated,individualsettingscanalsobemodifiedoutsideofMDrive,forinstanceus#jingthebuttonsinthecenterconsole.Thisdeac#j
tivatesMDrive.
ToreactivateallsettingsmadeforMDriveon theControlDisplay,brieflypressoneofthefol#jlowingbuttons:
'x'x
ToadoptthechangedsettingsinMDrive,press
andholdthecorrespondingbutton.
ResetMDrive
Individualsettingscanberesettodefaultvalues.
1."MyVehicle"2."MDrive1"or"MDrive2"3."ResetM1"or"ResetM2"4."OK"
Tocancelresetting:"Cancel"
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DSCDynamicStabilityControl
Concept
Withinthephysicallimits,thesystemhelpsto keepthevehicleonasteadycoursebyreducingenginespeedandbyapplyingbrakestotheindi#jvidualwheels.
Generalinformation DSCdetectsthefollowingunstabledrivingcon#jditions,forinstance:
'xFishtailing,whichcanleadtooversteering.'xLossoftractionofthefrontwheels,whichcanleadtoundersteering.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Warning
Whendrivingwitharoofload,forinstancewith
roof-mountedluggagerack,thevehicle'scen#j
terofgravityishigher,whichincreasestherisk ofthevehicletippingincriticaldrivingsitua#j
tions.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskof damagetoproperty.DonotdeactivateDSC
DynamicStabilityControlwhendrivingwith
roofload.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
DSCOFFbutton
Indicator/warninglights Theindicatorlightflashes:DSCcontrols
thedriveandbrakingforces.
Theindicatorlightlightsup:DSChas
malfunctioned.
DeactivatingDSC:DSCOFF
Generalinformation WhenDSCisdeactivated,drivingstabilityisre#j
ducedduringaccelerationandwhendrivingin
curves.
Toincreasevehiclestability,activateDSCagain
assoonaspossible.
DeactivatingDSC Pressandholdthisbuttonbutnotlonger
thanapprox.10seconds,untiltheindicator
lightforDSCOFFlightsupintheinstrument
clusteranddisplaysDSCOFF.
DSCisswitchedoff.
ActivatingDSC Pressthebutton.
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DSCOFFandtheDSCOFFindicatorlightgoout.
Indicator/warninglights WhenDSCisdeactivated,DSCOFFisdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
Theindicatorlightlightsup:DSCisde#j
activated.
MDynamicModeMDM
Concept
MDynamicModemakesitpossibletodriveona dryroadwaywithhighlongitudinalandtransverse accelerationbutwithlimitedvehiclestability.
Onlyintheabsolutelimitareadoesthesystem
interveneforstabilizationbyreducingtheengine
powerandbybrakinginterventionsonthe
wheels.Inthisdrivingcondition,additionalsteer#j
ingcorrectionsmaybenecessary.
YoumayfinditusefultobrieflyactivateMDM
underthefollowingspecialcircumstances:'xWhendrivinginslushoronuncleared,snow- coveredroads.'xWhenfreeingvehiclefromdeepsnowordriv#j
ingofffromlooseground.'xWhendrivingwithsnowchains.
Safetyinformation
Warning
WhenMDynamicModeisactivated,stabilizing interventionsarecarriedoutonlytoareduced
extent.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Adjustdrivingstyleto
trafficconditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandac#j
tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.Donotjerk
thesteeringwheelinresponsetoawarning.
Toincreasevehiclestability,activateDSCagain
assoonaspossible.
ActivatingMDM
Pressthebuttonbriefly.
TheMDMandDSCOFFsymbolsinthe
instrumentclusterlightup.
DeactivatingMDM Pressthebutton.
TheMDMandDSCOFFsymbolsgoout.
ViaiDrive1."MyVehicle"2."MDrive1"or"MDrive2"3."DSC"4."MDM"
ToopenMDrivewiththeselectedsettings,
pressthecorrespondingbuttononthesteering
wheel:
'x'x
Amessageappearsintheinstrumentcluster.
Thismessageisconfirmedbypressingthebut#j
tonagain.
DeactivatingMDM
Presstheappropriatebutton1orbutton2on thesteeringwheelagain.
MDynamicModeandthesettingsselectedun#j derMDrivearedeactivated.
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Indicator/warninglightsSymbolDescriptionSymbolslightup:
MDynamicModeisactivated.DSCindicatorlightalsoflashes:
MDynamicModecontrolsthe
driveforcesandbrakingforces.Indicatorlightslightup:
MDynamicModeorDSChas
failed.
ActiveMdifferential
Concept
TheactiveMdifferentialprovidesforcontinu#j
ouslyvariablelockingoftherearaxledifferential
dependingonthedrivingsituation.Thisprevents
individualrearwheelsfromspinningevenwhen DSCisswitchedoffandinMDynamicMode,enablingoptimumtractiontobeachievedinall
drivingsituations.
Thedriverisresponsibleadaptinghisorherdriv#j
ingstyletothesituation.
Servotronic
Concept
Servotronicisaspeed-dependentpowersteer#j
ingfunction.
Thesystemprovidesthesteeringforcewith moresupportatlowspeedsthanathigherones. Thismakesiteasiertopark,forinstance,and
makessteeringfirmerwhendrivingatfaster
speeds.
Furthermore,thesteeringforceadaptsaccording
tothedrivingprogram,sothatafirm,sportyfeel
oracomfortablesteeringresponseisconveyed.
Programs
Steeringforcesettingoptions:'x"SportPlus":high.'x"Sport":medium.'x"Comfort":low.
Selectingachannel
ViaiDrive
1."MyVehicle"2."MDrive1"or"MDrive2"3."Steering"4.Selectthedesiredchannel.
WhenMDriveisactive,settingisimmedi#j atelyapplied.
ToactivateMDrivewiththeselectedsettings,
pressthecorrespondingbuttononthesteering
wheel:
'x'x
Usingthebutton
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Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthede#j
siredprogramisdisplayedintheinstru#j
mentcluster.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster Servotronicwithselectedprogramwith
activateddisplayoftheSystemstatesof
thedrivingdynamics,refertopage 121.
Drive-offassistant
Concept
Thissystemsupportsdrivingoffonuphillgrades.
Theparkingbrakeisnotrequired.
Drivingoffwiththedrive-off
assistant
1.Holdthevehicleinplacewiththefootbrake.2.Releasethefootbrakeanddriveoffwithout delay.
Afterthefootbrakeisreleased,thevehicleis
heldinplaceforapprox.2seconds.
Dependingonthevehicleloadorwhenatraileris
used,thevehiclemayrollbackslightly.
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DrivingcomfortVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,forinstance,duetothe
selectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalso
appliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsystems. Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Cruisecontrol
Concept
Usingthissystem,adesiredspeedcanbead#j
justedusingthebuttonsonthesteeringwheel. Thesystemmaintainsthedesiredspeed.The
systemacceleratesandbrakesautomaticallyas
needed.
GeneralinformationDependingonthesettings,thecruisecontrol
settingsmanychangeundercertainconditions.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j
ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Warning
Theuseofthesystemcanleadtoanincreased
riskofaccidentsinthefollowingsituations,
forinstance:
'xOnwindingroads.'xInheavytraffic.'xOnslipperyroads,infog,snow,orwet
conditions,oronalooseroadsurface.
Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdam#j
agetoproperty.Onlyusethesystemifdriving
atconstantspeedispossible.
Warning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofacci#j
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionCruisecontrolon/off,interrupting,re#j
fertopage 160.Storespeed,refertopage 160.Resumespeed,continuecruisecon#j
trol,refertopage 161.Rockerswitch:
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Switchingon/offandinterrupting
cruisecontrol
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Themarkinginthespeedometerissettothe
currentspeed.
Cruisecontrolcanbeused.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Switchingoff Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.'xIfactive:presstwice.'xIfinterrupted:pressonce.
Thedisplaysgoout.Thestoreddesiredspeedisdeleted.
Interruptingmanually Whenactive,pressthebuttononthe
steeringwheel.
Interruptingautomatically Thesystemisautomaticallyinterruptedinthe
followingsituations:
'xWhenthedriverappliesthebrakes.'xIftheclutchpedalisdepressedforafewsec#j
ondsorreleasedwhileagearisnotengaged.'xIfthegearengagedistoohighforthecurrent
speed.'xWhenMDynamicModeMDMisactivatedor DSCDynamicStabilityControlisdeactivated.'xIfDSCDynamicStabilityControlintervenes.Settingthespeed
Maintaining/storingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownoncewhilethesystemisinterrupted.
Whenthesystemisswitchedon,thecurrent
speedismaintainedandstoredasthedesired
speed.
Thestoredspeedisdisplayedinthespeedome#j terandintheinstrumentcluster,referto
page 161.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if necessary.
Thespeedcanalsobestoredbypressingabut#j
ton.
Pressthebutton.
Changingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownrepeatedly untilthedesiredspeedisset.
Ifactive,thedisplayedspeedisstoredandthe
vehiclereachesthestoredspeedwhentheroad isclear.
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