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'xIfthespeedoftheapproachingvehicleissigjnificantlyhigherthanownspeed.'xIftheapproachingvehicleistravellingslowly.'xInthickfog,wetconditionsorsnow.'xOnsharpbendsornarrowroads.'xIfthebumperisdirty,icedoverorcovered,forexamplebystickers.'xWhenaprojectingloadisbeingtransported.
Roadprioritywarning
Principle
Thesystemprovidessupportinsituationswhere
thesignsindicatethatthedrivermustgiveway.
Awarningisgivenifaright-of-wayisabouttobeviolatedinthefollowingtrafficsituations,forexjample:
'xAtajunction.'xAtaT-junction.'xOnasliproad.'xAtaroundabout.
General
Thesystemusesacameratoevaluatetheroad signs.
Thenavigationsystemforwardsinformationrej gardingtheroutetothesystem.
Thesystemwarnsintheroadspeedrangeof
10km/h,approx.6mphto65km/h,approx.
40mphintwostages:
'xAdvancewarning:visuallybymeansofa warningsymbolintheinstrumentcluster.'xAcutewarning:visuallybymeansofawarning
symbolintheinstrumentclusterandwithan additionalacousticsignal.
Thetimingofthewarningsmayvarydepending
onthecurrentdrivingsituationandthesetwarnj
ingtime.
Thefollowingroadsignsaretakenintoaccount fortheroadprioritywarning:
SignMeaningGivewaysigns:
Thesesignstriggeranadj
vancewarning.Stopsigns:
Thesesignstriggeranadj vancewarningandanacute
warning.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj
ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisa
dangerofaccidents.Adaptyourdrivingstyleto
thetrafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituaj
tionandinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarj rantsit.
WARNING
Displaysandwarningsdonotrelieveyouof
personalresponsibility.Systemlimitationscan meanthatwarningsorsystemresponsesare
notissuedorareissuedtoolate,incorrectly,or withoutjustification.Thereisadangerofaccijdents.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinjterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
Operatingrequirements
Theroadprioritysituationmustbeunambiguj
ouslyindicatedwithroadsigns.
Itmaynotbepossibletousethesysteminall
countries.
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OverviewButtoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Camera
Thecameraislocatedonthefrontsideofthe rearviewmirror.
Keepthewindscreencleanandclearinthearea
infrontoftherearviewmirror.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically
Theroadprioritywarningisactivatedautomatij callyatthestartofajourneyifthefunctionwas
switchedonthelasttimetheenginewasstopj ped.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressthebutton.
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetySysj
temsisshown.
IfallIntelligentSafetySystemswereswitched
off,allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonequipj
ment,theIntelligentSafetySystemscanbeconj figuredindividually.Theindividualsettingsareactivatedandsavedforthecurrentlyuseddriver
profile.Assoonasasettingischangedinthe
menu,allsettingsinthemenuareactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thesettingswitchesbetweenthe
following:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetySystemsare
switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthe
sub-functions.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetySystemscannotbe
switchedoffindividually.
Pressandholdthebutton.
AllIntelligentSafetySystemsare
switchedoff.ButtonStatusButtonilluminatesgreen:allIntelligent SafetySystemsareswitchedon.Buttonilluminatesorange:someIntelj
ligentSafetySystemsareswitched
off.Buttondoesnotilluminate:allIntellij
gentSafetySystemsareswitchedoff.
Settingthewarningtime
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.IntelligentSafety4.Givewaywarning5.'xEarlySeite202CONTROLSSafety202
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'xMedium'xLate:onlyacutewarningsaredisplayed.'xOff:nowarningsaredisplayed.
Selectthedesiredsetting.
Theselectedsettingissavedforthecurrentlyuseddriverprofile.
Warningfunction
Advancewarning Ifthereisariskthatroadpriorityisabouttobe
ignored,oneofthefollowingsignsappearsinthe
instrumentcluster:
SignMeaningGiveway.Stop.
Intheeventofanadvancewarning,brakeortake evasiveaction.
Acutewarning Ifthereisaseriousriskthatroadpriorityisabout
tobeignored,anacousticsignalsoundsandthe followingsignisdisplayedintheinstrumentclusj
ter:
SignMeaningStop.
Intheeventofanacutewarning,immediately
brakeortakeevasiveaction.
DisplayintheHead-UpDisplay
Dependingontheequipmentversion,thewarnj ingisdisplayedintheHead-UpDisplayatthesametimeasintheinstrumentcluster.
Systemlimits
Safetynote
WARNING
Thesystemmaynotrespondatall,ormayrej
spondtoolate,incorrectly,orwithoutjustificaj tionduetolimitsofthesystem.Thereisadanj
gerofaccidentsordamagetoproperty. Observetheinformationonthesystemlimits
andinterveneactivelyifnecessary.
NoWarning
Thesystemprovidesnowarninginthefollowingsituations,forexample:
'xInroadprioritysituationswithout'GiveWay'or'Stop'signs.'xAtjunctionswithactivelightsignalsystems,forexampletrafficlights.
Functionrestriction
Thesystemmayhavelimitedfunctionalityinthe
followingsituations,forexample:
'xIftheroadsignsareambiguous.'xIftheroadsignsarefullyorpartiallycovered
orsoiled.'xIftheroadsignsarepoorlyvisibleortwisted.'xIftheroadsignsaretoosmallortoolarge.'xInthickfog,wetconditionsorsnow.'xAtsteepcrests/hilltopsordips.'xIntightbends.'xIfthefieldofviewofthecameraorthewindj screeninfrontoftherearviewmirrorisdirtyorcovered.Seite203SafetyCONTROLS203
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'xIfthecamerahasoverheatedduetoexcesj
sivelyhightemperatures,andhasbeentemj
porarilydeactivated.'xUpto10secondsafterstartingtheengine usingthestart/stopbutton.'xDuringthecameracalibrationprocessimmejdiatelyaftervehicledelivery.'xWhenthereissustainedglareeffectduetooncominglight,forexamplethesunislowinthesky.'xInthecaseofnavigationdatathatisinvalid,
outdatedornotavailable.
Dynamicbrakelights
Principle
Thebrakelightsflashtowarnroadusersbehind yourvehiclethatyouareperforminganemerj gencybrakingmanoeuvre.Thiscanreducethe
riskofarear-endcollision.
General
'xNormalbraking:brakelightsilluminate.'xHeavybraking:brakelightsflash.
Shortlybeforethevehiclecomestoastandstill,
thehazardwarninglightsareactivated.
Toswitchoffthehazardwarninglights:
'xAccelerate.'xPressthehazardwarninglightsbutton.ActiveProtection
Principle
Incriticaldrivingorcollisionsituations,Active
Protectionpreparesthevehicleoccupantsand
thevehicleforapotentialimminentaccident.
General
ActiveProtectionconsistsofdifferentPreCrash functionswhichmayvarydependingonthe
equipmentinstalled.
Thesystemdetectscriticaldrivingsituations whichcouldpotentiallyleadtoanaccident.Such
situationsinclude:
'xFullbraking.'xSevereundersteer.'xSevereoversteer.
Certainfunctionsofsomesystemsinstalledin thevehiclecanmwithinthesystem'slimitsm causeActiveProtectiontotrigger:
'xFront-endcollisionwarningwithlightbraking
function:automaticbrakeapplication.'xFront-endcollisionwarningwithlightbraking
function:brakingforceassistance.'xNightVisionwithpersonandanimalrecognij tion:brakingforceassistance.'xPreventionofrearcollision:detectionofpoj
tentialrearcollisions.
Safetynote
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj
sonalresponsibility.Systemlimitationsmay
meanthatcriticalsituationsarenotdetected
reliablyoringoodtime.Thereisadangerofacj
cidents.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetraffic
conditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinj
terveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
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Function
Iffastened,thedriver'sandfrontpassenger's
seatbeltsareautomaticallytensionedwhendrivj ingoff.
Incriticalaccidentsituations,thefollowingindij vidualfunctionsbecomeactiveasrequired:'xAutomaticpre-tensioningofthefrontseat
belts.'xAutomaticclosingofthewindows,leaving
justasmallgap.'xAutomaticclosingoftheglassroof,including thesunguard.
Ifthecriticaldrivingsituationpasseswithoutan
accidentoccurring,thefrontseatbelttensionis
releasedagain.
Ifthebelttensiondoesnotloosenautomatically,
stopthevehicleandunfastentheseatbeltby
pressingtheredbuttononthebuckle.Fasten
theseatbeltagainbeforecontinuingyourjourj
ney.
Allothersystemscanberestoredtothedesired
setting.
PostCrashmiBrake
Principle
Thesystemcanautomaticallybringthevehicle
toastandstillincertainaccidentsituationswithj
outtheinvolvementofthedriver.Theriskofa
furthercollisionanditsconsequencescan
therebybereduced.
Atastandstill Afterthevehiclehascometoahalt,thebrakeis
releasedautomatically.
Hardervehiclebraking
Incertainsituations,itmaybenecessarytobring thevehicletoastandstillmorequickly.
Todothis,forashorttimethebrakingpressure appliedwhensteppingonthebrakepedalmust
behigherthanthebrakingpressureachievedby
theautomaticbrakingfunction.Theautomatic brakingprocessisinterruptedasaresult.
Cancellingautomaticbraking Incertainsituations,itmaybenecessarytocanj
celautomaticbraking,forexampleforanevasive manoeuvre.
Cancelautomaticbraking:'xBydepressingthebrakepedal.'xBydepressingtheacceleratorpedal.
Attentivenessassistant
Principle
Thesystemcandetectdecreasingattentiveness
ortiringofthedriveronlongmonotonousjourj neys,forexampleonmotorways.Inthissituation,itisrecommendedthatyoutakeabreak.
Safetynote
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj sonalresponsibilitytoassessyourphysical
conditioncorrectly.Increasinginattentionorfaj tiguemightnotbedetected,ormaynotbedejtectedingoodtime.Thereisadangerofaccijdents.Makesurethatthedriverisrestedand
alert.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconj ditions.
Function
Thesystemisswitchedoneverytimedrive-readystateisswitchedon.
Aftercommencementofthejourney,thesystem
adaptstothedriversothatandecreaseinattenj
tionorfatiguecanbedetected.
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'xDrivingconditions,forexample,timeofday,
durationofdrive.
Thesystemisactivefromapprox.70km/h,
43mphandcanalsodisplayarecommendation
totakeabreak.
Recommendationtotakeabreak
Switchingon/off,adjusting Theattentivenessassistantisautomaticallyacjtiveeverytimedrive-readystateisswitchedon
andcanthusdisplaybreakrecommendations.
Breakrecommendationscanalsobeswitched onoroffandadjustedviaiDrive.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.AttentivenessAssistant4.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xOff:nobreakrecommendationisisj
sued.'xStandard:thebreakrecommendationis
issuedwithadefinedvalue.'xSensitive:thebreakrecommendationis
issuedearlier.
Display
Ifthedriver'sattentiondropsorhe/shebecomestired,amessageisshownontheControlDisplay
withtherecommendationtotakeabreak.
Thefollowingsettingscanbeselectedduring thedisplay:
'xDonotaskagain'xPlacestostop'xRemindmelater
Thebreakrecommendationisrepeatedafter
20minutes.
Afterabreak,anotherbreakrecommendation cannotbedisplayeduntilafterapproximately
45minutesattheearliest.
Systemlimits
Thesystemmayhavelimitedfunctionalityinsitjuationssuchasthefollowingandanincorrect
warning,ornowarningatall,maybeoutput:'xIfthetimeissetincorrectly.'xWhenthespeedispredominantlybelowapj prox.70km/h,43mph.'xIfasportydrivingstyleisadopted,forexamj
plesharpaccelerationorfastcornering.'xInactivedrivingsituations,forexamplefrej
quentlanechanges.'xInpoorroadconditions.'xInstrongcrosswinds.
Thesystemisresetapproximately45minutes afterthevehicleisstopped,forexamplewhen
takingabreakduringalongmotorwayjourney.
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DrivingStabilityControlSystemsVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
Anti-lockBrakeSystem, ABS
ABSpreventsthewheelsfromlockingwhenthe
brakesareapplied.
Steeringcontrolisretainedevenintheeventof fullbraking,therebyenhancingactiveroadsafety.
ABSisreadytooperateeachtimetheengineis started.
Brakeassist
Whenthebrakepedalisdepressedquickly,the
systemautomaticallyappliesmaximumbraking powerassistance.Withfullbraking,thiskeepsthebrakingdistanceasshortaspossible.ItalsomakesfulluseoftheadvantagesofferedbytheAnti-lockBrakeSystemABS.
Thepressureonthebrakeshouldbemaintained
forthedurationofthefull-brakingprocess.
Adaptivebrakeassist
InconjunctionwithActiveCruiseControl,this
systemensuresthatthebrakerespondseven morequicklywhenbrakingincriticalsituations.
Drive-offassistant
Principle
Thesystemprovidessupportwhendrivingoffon upwardgradients.
Drivingoff
1.Holdthevehicleinplacebydepressingthe
footbrake.2.Releasethefootbrakeanddriveoffwithout delay.
Thevehicleisheldforapproximately2secondsafterthefootbrakehasbeenreleased.
Dependingonthevehicle'sloadorwhentowingatrailer,thevehiclemayrollbackwardsalittle.
MSetup
Principle
IntheMSetups,individualsettingsforthevehij
clecanbestoredandcalledupagainwhenrej quired.
General
2MSetupsareavailable.
TheSetupsareconfiguredasfollows:
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Ifthedrive-readystateisswitchedonafterthe
vehiclehasbeenintheidlestate,anefficientvej
hiclestateisactive.MSetupisdeactivated.
Safetynote
WARNING
Dependingonthesettings,DSCmayonlybe
availabletoalimitedextentornotatallwhen MSetupisactivated.Thereisadangerofaccij
dentsordamagetoproperty.Observethesetj
tingsforDSCinMSetupandreactactivelyif
necessary.Adjustthedrivingstyleandreactif
necessary.
Settings
Thesettingsforthefollowingsystemsandfuncj
tionsaresavedintheselectedMSetup.
SymbolMeaningDSCDynamicStabilityControlDSC, seepage 209,andMDynamic
ModeMDM,seepage 211.M
xDriveMxDrive,seepage 212,proj
grammes.EngineProgramsoftheMEngineDyj
namicsControl,seepage 142.
ChassisProgrammeoftheAdaptiveM
suspension,seepage 254.
SteeringProgramsoftheServotronic,
seepage 213.
Transmissi
onDrivelogic,seepage 140:
switchingmodesandDrivelogic
programmes.Head-
updispl.ViewsoftheHead-UpDisplays,
seepage 160.Overview
ButtonsinthevehicleButj
tonsFunctionDynamicStabilityControlDSC,
MDynamicModeMDM.Menginedynamicscontrol.AdaptiveMsuspension.Servotronic.Drivelogic.MSetupmenu.
Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionSetupM1.SetupM2.
ConfiguringMSetup
Viabuttons
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IfanMSetupiscurrentlyset,thiswilldeactijvateit.2.PressandholddowntheM1orM2buttonon
thesteeringwheel.
Thesettingsaresaved.
ViaiDrive
1.MyVehicle2.Setup3.ConfigureM1orConfigureM24.Selecteddesiredadjustmentoption.5.Selectthedesiredchannel.
TheindividualsettingsaresavedfortheSetup
thatiscurrentlybeingused.
WhenSetupM1orM2isactive,anychangesto
thesettingareappliedimmediately.
Activating/deactivatingMSetup
ActivatingMSetup Presstherelevantbuttononthesteeringwheel:
'xActivateSetupM1.'xActivateSetupM2.
IfDSCOFForMDMissetinMSetup,amesjsageappearsintheinstrumentcluster.Thismessageisoperatedbypressingthebutton
again.
DeactivatingMSetup
Presstherelevantbuttononthesteeringwheel
again.
DisplayintheinstrumentclusterSymbolDescriptionSymbolilluminated:correspondj
ingMSetupisactivated.Symbolflashing:MSetupcould
notbeactivated.
Anti-blockingsystemABSor
DynamicStabilityControlDSC
controldrivestabilitydirectly.
ReactivateMSetuponcethe
symbolisnolongerflashing.
ResettingMSetup
Individualsettingscanberesettodefaultvalues. ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Setup3.ConfigureM1orConfigureM24.ResetM1orResetM25.OK
Tointerruptresetting:Cancel
DynamicStabilityControl DSC
Principle Thesystemreducesengineoutputandapplies
thebrakesonindividualwheelstherebyhelping,
withinthelimitsimposedbythelawsofphysics,
tokeepthevehiclesafelyoncourse.
General DSCdetectsthefollowingunstabledrivingconj
ditions,forexample:
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'xLossoftractionattherearwhichcanleadto
oversteer.'xLossofgripofthefrontwheelswhichcan
leadtoundersteer.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj sonalresponsibilitytoassessthetrafficsituaj
tioncorrectly.Duetosystemlimitations,itcanj
notrespondindependentlyandappropriatelyin
alltrafficconditions.Thereisadangerofaccij
dents.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetraffic
conditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinj terveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Whendrivingwitharoofload,forexamplewith
aroofrack,thehighercentreofgravitycan
meanthatdrivingsafetyisnolongerguaranj
teedincriticaldrivingsituations.Thereisadanj
gerofaccidentsordamagetoproperty.Donot
deactivateDynamicStabilityControlDSCwhen drivingwitharoofload.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
DSCOFF
Deactivate/activateDSC GeneralDrivingstabilityduringaccelerationandcorneringisrestrictedifDSCisdeactivated.
Toassistdrivingstability,re-activateDSCas soonaspossible.
DeactivatingDSC HoldthebuttondownuntilDSCOFFisdisplayedintheinstrumentclusterand
theDSCOFFindicatorlampisilluminated.
MxDrive,seepage 212,appearsontheControl
Display.Therequiredprogrammecanbeselecj
ted.
ActivatingDSC Pressthebutton.DSCOFFandtheDSCOFFindicator
lampsareextinguished.
Display Intheinstrumentcluster
DSCOFFisdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster
whenDSCisdeactivated.
Indicatorandwarninglamps Iftheindicatorlampisilluminated:DSCis
deactivated.
Iftheindicatorlampisflashing:DSCis regulatingtheaccelerationandbraking
forces.
Iftheindicatorlampisilluminated:DSChas
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