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SymbolPossiblecauseThereisaflattireoramajorlossintireinflationpressure.
Noresetwasperformedforthesys#j
tem.Thesystemissuesawarning
basedonthetireinflationpressures
storedduringthelastreset.
Measure
Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously.Avoid
suddenbrakingandsteeringmaneuvers.
Actionsintheeventofaflattire
1.Identifythedamagedtire.
Todothis,checktheairpressureinallfour
tires,forinstanceusingthetirepressuregage
ofaflattirekit.
Ifthetireinflationpressureinallfourtiresis
correct,theTirePressureMonitormaynot
havebeenreset.Inthiscase,performthere#j
set.
Ifidentificationofflattiredamageisnotpos#j sible,pleasecontactadealer#ssservicecenter
oranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepair shop.2.Repairtheflattire,e.g.,withaflattirekitorbychangingthewheel.
Useofsealant,forinstancefromtheflattirekit,maydamagetheTPMwheelelectronics.Inthis
case,havetheelectronicscheckedandreplaced atthenextopportunity.
Systemlimits
Temperature
Thetireinflationpressuredependsonthetire's
temperature.
Drivingorexposuretothesunwillincreasethe
tire'stemperature,thusincreasingthetireinfla#j tionpressure.
Thetireinflationpressureisreducedwhenthe tiretemperaturefallsagain.
Thesecircumstancesmaycauseawarning
whentemperaturesfallverysharply.
Suddentirepressureloss
Thesystemcannotindicatesuddenserioustire
damagecausedbyexternalcircumstances.
Failureperformingareset
Thesystemdoesnotfunctionproperlyifareset hasnotbeencarriedout,forinstanceaflattireis
reportedthoughtireinflationpressuresarecor#j
rect.
Malfunction Theyellowwarninglightflashesandisthenilluminatedcontinuously.ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.Itmaynot
bepossibletoidentifytirepressurelosses.
Examplesandrecommendationsinthefollowing situations:'xAwheelwithoutTPMwheelelectronicsismounted:haveitcheckedbyadealer#ssserv#j
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenter
orrepairshopasneeded.'xMalfunction:havesystemcheckedbyadeal#j er#ssservicecenteroranotherqualifiedserv#jicecenterorrepairshop.'xThesystemwasunabletocompletethere#jset.Performasystemresetagain.'xInterferencecausedbysystemsordevices
withthesameradiofrequency:afterleaving theareaoftheinterference,thesystemauto#j
maticallybecomesactiveagain.
DeclarationaccordingtoNHTSA/
FMVSS138TirePressure
MonitoringSystem
Eachtire,includingthespare(ifprovided)should
becheckedmonthlywhencoldandinflatedto theinflationpressurerecommendedbythevehi#jclemanufactureronthevehicleplacardortirein#jflationpressurelabel.(Ifyourvehiclehastiresof
adifferentsizethanthesizeindicatedontheve#j
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hicleplacardortireinflationpressurelabel,you
shoulddeterminethepropertireinflationpres#j sureforthosetires.)Asanaddedsafetyfeature,yourvehiclehasbeenequippedwithatirepres#jsuremonitoringsystem(TPMS)thatilluminatesalowtirepressuretelltalewhenoneormoreof
yourtiresissignificantlyunder-inflated.Accord#j
ingly,whenthelowtirepressuretelltaleillumi#j
nates,youshouldstopandcheckyourtiresas
soonaspossible,andinflatethemtotheproper
pressure.Drivingonasignificantlyunder-inflated
tirecausesthetiretooverheatandcanleadto
tirefailure.Under-inflationalsoreducesfueleffi#j
ciencyandtiretreadlife,andmayaffectthevehi#j
cle'shandlingandstoppingability.Pleasenote
thattheTPMSisnotasubstituteforpropertire
maintenance,anditisthedriver'sresponsibility tomaintaincorrecttirepressure,evenifunder-
inflationhasnotreachedtheleveltotriggerillu#j
minationoftheTPMSlowtirepressuretelltale.
Yourvehiclehasalsobeenequippedwitha
TPMSmalfunctionindicatortoindicatewhenthe
systemisnotoperatingproperly.TheTPMS
malfunctionindicatoriscombinedwiththelow
tirepressuretelltale.Whenthesystemdetectsa
malfunction,thetelltalewillflashforapproxi#j
matelyoneminuteandthenremaincontinuously
illuminated.Thissequencewillcontinueupon
subsequentvehiclestart-upsaslongasthemal#j
functionexists.Whenthemalfunctionindicatoris
illuminated,thesystemmaynotbeabletode#j
tectorsignallowtirepressureasintended.
TPMSmalfunctionsmayoccurforavarietyof
reasons,includingtheinstallationofreplacement
oralternatetiresorwheelsonthevehiclethat
preventtheTPMSfromfunctioningproperly.Al#j
wayschecktheTPMSmalfunctiontelltaleafter
replacingoneormoretiresorwheelsonyourve#j
hicletoensurethatthereplacementoralternate
tiresandwheelsallowtheTPMStocontinueto
functionproperly.IntelligentSafety
Concept
IntelligentSafetyenablescentraloperationofthe
driverassistancesystems.
Dependingonhowthevehicleisequipped,Intel#j
ligentSafetyconsistsofoneormoresystems
thatcanhelppreventanimminentcollision.
Thesesystemsareactiveautomaticallyevery timetheengineisstartedusingtheStart/Stopbutton:
'xApproachcontrolwarningwithCitylightbrak#jingfunction,refertopage 143.'xPedestrianwarning,refertopage 146.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j
stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
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Warning
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan
malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafetybutton
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Switchingon/off
TheIntelligentSafetysystemsareautomatically
activeaftereverydeparture.
Pressbutton:thesystemsareswitched off.TheLEDgoesout.
Pressbutton:thesystemsareswitchedon.The
LEDlightsup.
SettingscanbemadeontheControlDisplay.
Approachcontrolwarning withCitylightbrakingfunction
Concept
Thesystemmaypreventsomeaccidents.Inthe
eventofanaccident,thesystemmayreduceim#j
pactspeed.
Thesystemsoundsawarningbeforeanimmi#j nentcollisionandactivatesbrakesindepend#j
ently,ifneeded.
TheBrakeAssistantfunctionactivatesandap#j
pliesthebrakeswithlimitedforceandduration.
Acameraintheareaoftheinteriormirrorcon#j
trolsthesystem.
Theapproachcontrolwarningisavailableevenif
cruisecontrolhasbeendeactivated.
Withthevehicleapproachinganothervehiclein#j
tentionally,theapproachcontrolwarningand
brakingaredelayedinordertoavoidfalsesys#j temreactions.
Generalinformation Thesystemwarnsattwolevelsofanimminent
dangerofcollisionatspeedsfromapprox.
3mph/5km/h.Thetimingofwarningsmayvary withthecurrentdrivingsituation.
Brakingisperformedatspeedsuptoapproxi#j
mately35mph/60km/h.
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Detectionrange
Objectsthatthesystemcandetectaretaken
intoaccount.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j
stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan
malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafetybutton
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery
drivingoff.
Switchingoff Pressbutton:thesystemisswitched
off.TheLEDgoesout.
Re-pressbutton:thesystemisswitchedon.The
LEDlightsup.
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SettingthewarningtimeThewarningtimecanbeset.
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."Vehiclesettings"3."IntelligentSafety"4."Warningtime"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Theselectedtimeisstoredforthedriverprofile
currentlyused.
Warningwithbrakingfunction Display
Awarningsymbolappearsintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-upDisplayifacollision withadetectedvehicleisimminent.
SymbolMeasureSymbollightsupred:prewarning.
Brakeandincreasedistance.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarning.
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneu#j
ver,ifnecessary.
Prewarning
Thiswarningisprovided,forinstancewhenthereisimpendingdangerofacollisionorthedistance tothevehicleaheadistoosmall.
Ifaprewarningisprovided,respondbybraking
aswarranted.
Acutewarningwithbrakingfunction
Anacutewarningisdisplayedwhenthereisan imminentdangerofcollisionduetothevehicleapproachinganotherobjectatahighspeed.
Thedrivermustinterveneactivelywhenthereis
anacutewarning.Ifnecessary,thedriverisas#j
sistedbyaminorautomaticbrakingintervention
inapossibleriskofcollision.
Acutewarningsmaybeprovidedevenwhen
therehasbeennopriorwarning.
Brakingintervention Thewarningpromptsthedrivertointervene.
Duringawarning,themaximumbrakingforceis used.Thisrequiresthebrakepedaltobede#jpressedsufficientlyquicklyandforcefully.Ifthereisariskofcollision,thesystemmayassistwithbraking.Whenthevehicleistravelingatalow
speed,thevehiclemaycometoacompletestop.
Manualtransmission:duringabrakinginterven#j
tionuptoacompletestop,theenginemaybe shutdown.
Thebrakinginterventionoccursonlyifvehicle
stabilityhasnotbeenrestricted,forinstanceby deactivatingtheDSCDynamicStabilityControl.
Thedrivermayinterruptthebrakingintervention
functionbysteppingontheacceleratorpedalor byactivelymovingthesteeringwheel.
Thesystem#ssabilitytodetectobjectsmaybe
limitedinsomecircumstances.Refertothein#j
formationinthisOwner#ssManualregardingthe
limitationsofthesystemandactivelyintervene
aswarranted.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#j
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#j
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwn#j
er#ssManualregardingthescopeofthesys#j
tem#ssoperationandlimitations.
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DetectionrangeThesystem'sdetectionpotentialislimited.
Thus,asystemreactionmightnotcomeormightcomelate.
Thefollowingsituationsmaynotbedetected,for example:'xSlowmovingvehicleswhenyouapproach themathighspeed.'xVehiclesthatsuddenlyswerveinfrontofyou,
orsharplydeceleratingvehicles.'xVehicleswithanunusualrearappearance.'xTwo-wheeledvehiclesaheadofyou.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefol#j
lowingsituations:
'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xIntightcurves.'xIfthedrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsarelim#j
itedordeactivated,forinstanceDSCOFF.'xIfthefieldofviewofthecamerainthemirror isdirtyorobscured.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.
Warningsensitivity
Themoresensitivethewarningsettingsare,for
examplethewarningtime,themorewarningsare
displayed.Therefore,theremayalsobeanex#j
cessofprematureorunjustifiedwarningsandre#j
actions.
Daytimepedestrian
collisionmitigation
Concept Thesystemmaypreventsomeaccidentswith
pedestrians.
Whendrivingatcityspeeds,thesystemwillis#j sueawarningifthereisimminentriskofacolli#j sionwithpedestrians,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
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areaonlyiftheyaremovinginthedirectionofthecentralarea.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility
andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j
propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafetybutton
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery
drivingoff.
Switchingoff Pressbutton:thesystemsareswitched
off.TheLEDgoesout.
Pressbutton:thesystemsareswitchedon.The
LEDlightsup.
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Warningwithbrakingfunction
Display Ifacollisionwithadetectedpersonisimminent,awarningsymbolappearsontheinstrument clusterandintheHead-upDisplay.
Theredsymbolisdisplayedandasignal
sounds.
Interveneimmediatelybybrakingormakean
evasivemaneuver.
Brakingintervention
Thewarningpromptsthedrivertointervene. Duringawarning,themaximumbrakingforceis
used.Thisrequiresthebrakepedaltobede#j pressedsufficientlyquicklyandforcefully.Ifthere
isariskofcollision,thesystemmayassistwith braking.Whenthevehicleistravelingatalow
speed,thevehiclemaycometoacompletestop.
Manualtransmission:duringabrakinginterven#j
tionuptoacompletestop,theenginemaybe
shutdown.
Thebrakinginterventionoccursonlyifvehicle stabilityhasnotbeenrestricted,forinstanceby
deactivatingtheDSCDynamicStabilityControl.
Thedrivermayinterruptthebrakingintervention
functionbysteppingontheacceleratorpedalor
byactivelymovingthesteeringwheel.
Thesystem#ssabilitytodetectobjectsmaybe
limitedinsomecircumstances.Refertothein#j
formationinthisOwner#ssManualregardingthe
limitationsofthesystemandactivelyintervene
aswarranted.Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#j
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#j
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.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.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
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'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.'xWhenitisdarkoutside.
Lanedeparturewarning
Concept
Thelanedeparturewarningalertswhenthevehi#j
cleonroadswithlanemarkingsisabouttoleave
thelane.
Generalinformation Dependingonthecountryversion,thesystem
issuesawarningatspeedsbetween
35mph/55km/hand45mph/70km/h.
Whenswitchingonthesystembelowthisspeed, amessageisdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
Warningsareissuedbymeansofasteering
wheelvibration.Thetimeofthewarningmay
varydependingonthecurrentdrivingsituation.
Thesystemdoesnotprovideawarningifthe
turnsignalissetbeforeleavingthelane.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingroad andtrafficsafety.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.Donotjerkthesteeringwheelinre#j
sponsetoawarning.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j
stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview Buttoninthevehicle
Lanedeparturewarning
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Switchingon/off Pressthebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
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Displayintheinstrumentcluster'xLines:systemisactivated.'xArrows:atleastonelanemarkingwas
detectedandwarningscanbeissued.
Issuedwarning
Ifyouleavethelane Ifyouleavethelaneandifalanemarkinghas
beendetected,thesteeringwheelvibrates.
Iftheturnsignalisswitchedonbeforechanging
thelane,awarningisnotissued.
Endofwarning Thewarningiscanceledinthefollowingsitua#j
tions:
'xAutomaticallyafterapprox.3seconds.'xWhenreturningtoyourownlane.'xWhenbrakinghard.'xWhenusingtheturnsignal.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#j
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#j
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwn#j
er#ssManualregardingthescopeofthesys#j
tem#ssoperationandlimitations.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefol#j
lowingsituations:
'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xIntheeventofmissing,worn,poorlyvisible,
merging,diverging,ormultiplelanemarkings
suchasinconstructionareas.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredinsnow,ice,
dirtorwater.'xIntightcurvesoronnarrowlanes.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredbyobjects.'xWhendrivingveryclosetothevehicleinfront
ofyou.'xWhendrivingtowardbrightlights.'xWhenthewindshieldinfrontoftheinterior
mirrorisfoggedover,dirtyorcoveredwith
stickers,etc.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.
Blindspotcollisionwarning
Concept
Blindspotcollisionwarningdetectsvehiclesin
theblindspotorvehiclesapproachingfrombe#j
hindintheadjacentlane.Awarningisissuedin
variousgradationsinthesesituations.
Generalinformation
Tworadarsensorsintherearbumpermonitortheareabehindandnexttothevehicleatspeedsaboveapprox.30mph/50km/h.
Thesystemindicateswhethertherearevehicles
intheblindspot,arrow1,orapproachingfrom
behindintheadjacentlane,arrow2.
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