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Kneeairbag
Dependingontheequipmentversion:
Thekneeairbagprotectsthelegsintheeventof ahead-oncrash.
Protectivefunction GeneralAirbagsarenotactivatedineverycollision,forexj
ample,inminoraccidents.
Informationforoptimumairbag
effectiveness
WARNING
Iftheseatpositionisincorrectorthedeployj
mentareaoftheairbagisrestricted,theairbag systemcannotprovidetheintendedlevelofprotectionormaycauseadditionalinjurieswhenitdeploys.Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.Observethefollowingtoachieveoptij
mumprotectivefunction.
'xKeepadistancefromtheairbags.'xAlwaysgripthesteeringwheelatthesteering
wheelrim.Placeyourhandsinthe3o'clock
and9o'clockpositionstominimisetheriskof injurytohandsorarmswhentheairbagdej
ploys.'xAdjusttheseatandsteeringwheelsothe
drivercanreachoverthesteeringwheeldiagj onally.Selectthesettingssothat,when
reachingover,theshouldersstayincontact
withthebackrestandtheupperbodystays
asfarawayfromthesteeringwheelaspossij
ble.'xMakesurethatthefront-seatpassengeris sittingcorrectly,i.e.withtheirfeetandlegsin
thefootwell,notrestingonthedashboard.'xMakesurethatvehicleoccupantskeeptheir headawayfromthesideairbag.'xDonotplaceanyotherpersons,petsorobjjectsbetweentheairbagsandoccupants.'xKeepthedashboardandwindscreenareaonthepassengersideclear,forexampledonot
attachadhesivefoilorcoversanddonotfit
bracketsfornavigationdevicesormobiletelj
ephones,forexample.'xDonotgluetheairbagcoversanddonot
coverormodifytheminanyway.'xDonotusethefrontairbagcoveronthefront
passenger'ssideasatray.'xDonotinstallseatcovers,cushionsorother
objectsonthefrontseatsiftheyarenotspej
cificallydesignedforuseonseatswithintej gralsideairbags.'xDonothangitemsofclothingforexample
coatsorjacketsoverthebackrests.'xDonotmodifyindividualcomponentsofthe
systemoritswiring.Thisalsoappliestothe coversofthesteeringwheel,thedashboardandseats.'xDonotdismantletheairbagsystem.
Evenifallthisinformationisobserved,injuriesrej
sultingfromcontactwiththeairbagcannotbe
entirelyruledoutdependingonthesituation.
Thenoisecausedbythedeploymentofanairj
bagmayleadtotemporaryhearinglossinvehij
cleoccupantssensitivetonoise.
Operationalreadinessofthe
airbagsystem
Safetynotes
WARNING
Individualcomponentsoftheairbagsystem
maybehotafterairbagdeployment.Thereisa riskofinjury.Donottouchindividualcompojnents.
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WARNING
Workcarriedoutincorrectlycanleadtoafailj ure,malfunctionoraccidentaldeploymentoftheairbagsystem.Ifthereisamalfunction,the
airbagsystemmightnotdeployasintendedin
anaccident,eveniftheimpactisoftheapproj
priateseverity.Thereisariskofinjuryoreven
death.Havetheairbagsystemtested,repaired
orremovedanddisposedofbyaServicePartj
nerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Whendrive-readystateisswitchedon,
thewarninglampintheinstrumentclusj
terilluminatesbrieflytoindicatethatthe
entireairbagsystemandthebelttensionersare operational.
Malfunction
'xThewarninglampdoesnotilluminate
afterdrive-readystateisswitchedon.'xThewarninglampispermanentlyilluj
minated.
Havethesystemchecked.
Keyswitchforfront passengerairbags
Principle Whenachildrestraintsystemisusedonthefrontpassengerseat,thefrontandsideairbagsonthefrontpassengersidecanbedeactivated
usingthekeyswitchforfrontpassengerairbags.
General
Thefrontandsideairbagsforthefrontpassenj gercanbedeactivatedandreactivatedusingthe
integratedkeyfromthevehiclekey.
Overview
Thekeyswitchforfrontpassengerairbagsisloj
catedontheoutsideofthedashboard.
Deactivatingthefrontpassenger
airbags
1.Insertthekeyandpressinwardswherenecj essary.2.Whilethekeyispressedinwards,turnitto
theOFFpositionasfarasitwillgo.Oncethe
stoppositionhasbeenreached,removethe key.3.Makesurethatthekeyswitchisintheend
positionsothattheairbagsaredeactivated.
Thefrontpassengerairbagsaredeactivated.
Thedriver'sairbagsremainactive.
Ifachildrestraintsystemisnolongerfittedinthe frontpassengerseat,reactivatethefrontpassenj
gerairbagssothattheyaretriggeredasintended intheeventofanaccident.
Theairbagstatusisdisplayedbytheindicator
lampontheheadliner.
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Activatingthefrontpassenger
airbags1.Insertthekeyandpressinwardswherenecj essary.2.Whilethekeyispressedinwards,turnitto
theONpositionasfarasitwillgo.Oncethe
stoppositionhasbeenreached,removethe key.3.Makesurethatthekeyswitchisintheend
positionsothattheairbagsareactivated.
Thefrontpassengerairbagsarereactivatedand
candeploycorrectlyiftheneedarises.
Indicatorlampforfront
passengerairbags
Theindicatorlampforthefrontpassengerairj
bagsintheheadlinershowstheoperatingstatus ofthefrontpassengerairbags.
Afterswitchingonthedrive-readystate,thelight
illuminatesbrieflyandthenshowswhetherthe airbagsareactivatedordeactivated.
DisplayFunctionIfthefrontpassengerairbagis
activated,theindicatorlampilluj
minatesforashortperiodand
thenextinguishes.Whenfrontpassengerairbags
aredeactivated,theindicator
lampremainsilluminated.Activepedestrian
protection
Principle
Theactivepedestrianprotectionsystemraises thefrontflapifthefrontofthevehiclecollides
withapedestrian.Sensorsunderneaththe bumperareusedfordetection.
General
Whentriggered,thepedestrianprotectionsysj
temcreatesdeformationspaceunderneaththe frontflapinreadinessforthesubsequentheadimpact.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemmaytriggerinadvertentlyifcontact
ismadewithindividualcomponentsofthe
hingesandfrontflaplocks.Thereisariskofinj
juryormaterialdamage.Donottouchindividual
componentsofthehingesandfrontflaplocks.
WARNING
Modificationstothepedestrianprotectionsysj temcanleadtoafailure,amalfunctionoraccij dentaltriggeringofthepedestrianprotectionsystem.Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.Donotmodifythepedestrianprotectionsysjtem,itsindividualcomponentsoritswiring.Donotdismantlethesystem.
WARNING
Workcarriedoutincorrectlycanleadtoafailj ure,malfunctionoraccidentaltriggeringofthesystem.Ifthereisamalfunction,thesystem
mightnottriggerasintendedinanaccident, eveniftheimpactisoftheappropriateseverity.
Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.Havethe
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systemtested,repairedorremovedanddisj
posedofbyaServicePartnerofthemanufacj
tureroranotherqualifiedServicePartnerora
specialistworkshop.
WARNING
Ifthesystemhasbeendeployedorisdamj
aged,itsfunctionalitywillbelimitedoritmayno longerworkatall.Thereisariskofinjuryorevendeath.
Ifthesystemhasbeentriggeredorisdamaged, haveitcheckedandrenewedataServicePartj
nerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
NOTE
Openingthefrontflapwhenthepedestrian protectionsystemhastriggeredmaydamage
thefrontflaporthepedestrianprotectionsysj
tem.Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.Donot
openthefrontflapaftertheCheckControl
messageisdisplayed.Havechecksperformed
byaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranj
otherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialist
workshop.
Systemlimits
Theactivepedestrianprotectionsystemisonly
triggeredatspeedsbetweenapproximately 30km/h,18mphand55km/h,34mph.
Forsafetyreasons,thesystemmayalsotriggerinrareinstanceswhereimpactwithapedestriancannotbeexcludedbeyondalldoubt,forexamj
pleinthefollowingsituations:
'xCollisionwithobjectssuchasaskipora
boundarypost.'xCollisionwithanimals.'xStoneimpact.'xDrivingintoasnowdrift.Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisshown.Thesystemhasbeentriggeredoris
faulty.
ImmediatelydriveatmoderatespeedtoaServj
icePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualij fiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshoptohavethesystemcheckedandrepaired.
IntelligentSafety
Principle
IntelligentSafetyenablestheDriverAssistance
Systemstobeoperatedcentrally.
General
Dependingontheequipment,IntelligentSafety consistsofoneormoresystemswhichcanhelp
toavoidtheriskofacollision.
'xFront-endcollisionwarningwithbrakingfuncj
tion.'xAvoidanceassistant.'xPersonwarningwithlightbrakingfunction.'xLaneDepartureWarning.'xLaneChangeWarning.'xSidecollisionwarning.'xRoadprioritywarning.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj
ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisa
riskofaccident.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothe
trafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituation
andinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
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WARNING
Displaysandwarningsdonotrelieveyouof
yourpersonalresponsibility.Systemlimitations
canmeanthatwarningsorsystemresponses arenotissuedorareissuedtoolate,incorrectly
orwithoutjustification.Thereisariskofaccij
dent.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconj
ditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinterj veneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Duetosystemlimitations,individualfunctions maynotworkproperlywhentow-starting/
towingwithactivatedIntelligentSafetySysj
tems.Thereisariskofaccident.Switchoffall
IntelligentSafetySystemsbeforetow-starting/
towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Switchingon/off SomeIntelligentSafetySystemsareautomatij
callyactiveatthestartofeachjourney.SomeInj telligentSafetySystemsareactivateddepending
ontheirlastsetting.
ButtonStatusButtonilluminatesgreen:allIntelligent SafetySystemsareswitchedon.Buttonilluminatesorange:someIntelj
ligentSafetySystemsareswitched
offorarecurrentlynotavailable.Buttondoesnotilluminate:allIntellij
gentSafetySystemsareswitchedoff.
Pressthebutton.
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetySysj
temsisshown.
IfallIntelligentSafetySystemswereswitched
off,allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe
equipment,theIntelligentSafetySystemscanbe configuredindividually.Theindividualsettings
areactivatedandsavedforthecurrentdriver profile.Assoonasasettingischangedinthe
menu,allsettingsinthemenuareactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thesetj
tingswitchesbetweenthefollowing:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthesub-functions,forexamplethesettingforwarnjingtime.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetySystemscannotbe switchedoffindividually.
Pressandholdthebutton.AllIntelligentSafetySystemsare
switchedoff.
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Collisionwarningwithbrakingfunction
Principle
Thesystemcanhelpavoidaccidents.Ifanaccij dentcannotbeavoided,thesystemhelpstorej
ducethecollisionspeed.
Thesystemwarnsofthepossibleriskofcollision andbrakesautomatically,asnecessary.
General Sensorsrecordthetrafficsituation.
Junctionwarningifradarsensorsarefitted:an
additionalwarningisgivenatjunctionsandT- junctionsifthereisariskofcollisionwithcrossj
ingtraffic.
Thefront-endcollisionwarningisoperational evenifCruiseControlisdisabled.
Whendeliberatelymovingclosertoavehicle,the
front-endcollisionwarningandbrakingintervenj
tionareactivatedlatertoavoidunwarrantedsysj
temresponses.
Fromspeedsofapproximately5km/h,3mph,
thesystemprovidesatwo-stagewarningofany
possibleriskofcollisionwithvehicles.Thetiming
ofthesewarningsmayvarydependingonthe
currentdrivingsituation.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj
sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisariskofaccident.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Displaysandwarningsdonotrelieveyouof yourpersonalresponsibility.Systemlimitations canmeanthatwarningsorsystemresponsesarenotissuedorareissuedtoolate,incorrectly
orwithoutjustification.Thereisariskofaccij
dent.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconj
ditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinterj veneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Duetosystemlimitations,individualfunctions maynotworkproperlywhentow-starting/
towingwithactivatedIntelligentSafetySysj
tems.Thereisariskofaccident.Switchoffall
IntelligentSafetySystemsbeforetow-starting/
towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Sensors
Thesystemiscontrolledusingthefollowingsenj
sors:
'xCamerasbehindthewindscreen.'xWithradarsensor:frontradarsensor.
Forfurtherinformation:
Sensorsofthevehicle,seepage 43.
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Switchingon/off
Automaticactivation Thesystemisautomaticallyactivatedatthestart
ofeachjourney.
Switchingonmanually Pressthebutton.
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetySysj
temsisshown.
IfallIntelligentSafetySystemswereswitched off,allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingontheequipment,theIntelligentSafetySystemscanbeconfiguredindividually.Theindividualsettings
areactivatedandsavedforthecurrentdriver profile.Assoonasasettingischangedinthe
menu,allsettingsinthemenuareactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thesettingswitchesbetweenthe
following:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetySystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthe sub-functions.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetySystemsare
switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetySystemscannotbeswitchedoffindividually.
Switchingoffmanually Pressandholdthebutton.AllIntelligentSafetySystemsare
switchedoff.ButtonStatusButtonilluminatesgreen:allIntelligent SafetySystemsareswitchedon.Buttonilluminatesorange:someIntelj
ligentSafetySystemsareswitched
offorarecurrentlynotavailable.Buttondoesnotilluminate:allIntellij
gentSafetySystemsareswitchedoff.
Settingthewarningtime
1.CAR2.Settings3.Driverassistance4.Safetyandwarnings5.Front-collisionwarning6.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xEarly'xMedium'xLate:onlyacutewarningsaredisplayed.
Theselectedtimeissavedforthecurrentdriver
profile.
Warningwithbrakingfunction
Display Ifthereisariskofcollisionwithadetectedvehijcle,awarningsymbolisshownintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-UpDisplay.
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SymbolActionSymbolilluminatesred:advance
warning.
Brakeandincreasethedistance.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarning.
Brakeandperformanevasivemaj
noeuvreifnecessary.Junctionwarning:
Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarninginthe caseofvehiclescrossingyourown
directionoftravel.
Brakeandperformanevasivemaj
noeuvreifnecessary.
Advancewarning
Anadvancewarningisgivenforexampleifthere
isanimpendingriskofcollisionorthedistance fromthevehicleaheadistooshort.
Thedrivermustintervenepersonallywhenan advancewarningisgiven.
Acutewarningwithbrakingfunction
Anacutewarningisgivenwhenthevehicleisapj
proachinganotherobjectatahighdifferential speedandthereisanimmediateriskofacollij
sion.
Thedrivermustintervenepersonallywhenan
acutewarningisgiven.Whererequired,thesysj
temcanassistbybrakingthevehicleautomatij
callyifthereisariskofacollision.
Anacutewarningcanbetriggeredevenwithout
apreviousadvancewarning.
Brakeintervention,Citybraking
function
Thewarningpromptsthedrivertotakeaction.If thebrakeisoperatedduringawarning,maximum
brakingforcewillbeapplied.Brakingassistance
requiresthatthebrakepedalisdepressedsuffij
cientlyquicklyandfirmlybeforehand.
Thesystemcanalsoassistbybrakingthevehij
cleautomaticallyifthereisariskofacollision.
Atlowspeeds,thevehiclecanbebrakedtoa
stop.
Brakeinterventionisperformedatspeedsupto approximately80km/h,50mph.
Brakingcanbediscontinuedeitherbypressing
theacceleratorpedalorbyactivelymovingthe steeringwheel.
Objectdetectionmaybelimited.Takeintoacj countthedetectionrangelimitsandthefuncj tionallimitations.
Withradarsensor:brake
intervention
Thewarningpromptsthedrivertotakeaction.If thebrakeisoperatedduringawarning,maximum
brakingforcewillbeapplied.Brakingassistance
requiresthatthebrakepedalisdepressedsuffij
cientlyquicklyandfirmlybeforehand.
Thesystemcanalsoassistbybrakingthevehij
cleautomaticallyifthereisariskofacollision.
Thevehiclecanbebrakedtoastop.
Thebrakesareonlyappliedifdrivingstabilityhas
notbeenimpaired,forexamplebydeactivationof
DynamicStabilityControlDSC.
Atspeedsaboveapprox.210km/h,130mph,
brakeinterventiontakestheformofabriefjolt. Thereisnoautomaticdeceleration.
Brakingcanbediscontinuedeitherbypressingtheacceleratorpedalorbyactivelymovingthe
steeringwheel.
Junctionwarning:ifvehiclesarecrossing,there isnobrakeintervention.
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Systemlimits
Safetynote
WARNING
Thesystemmaynotrespondatall,ormayrej
spondtoolate,incorrectlyorwithoutjustificaj
tionduetosystemlimitations.Thereisariskof accidentormaterialdamage.Observetheinjformationonthesystemlimitsandintervene
activelyifnecessary.
Detectionrange
Thedetectionabilityofthesystemislimited.
Onlyobjectsdetectedbythesystemaretaken
intoaccount.
Forthisreason,thesystemmayfailtorespond
oronlyrespondafteradelay.
Forexampleitispossiblethatthefollowingmay
notbedetected:
'xSlow-movingvehiclewhenapproachingitat
highspeed.'xVehiclessuddenlycuttinginorbrakingheavj
ily.'xVehicleswithanunusualrearappearance.'xTwo-wheeledvehiclesahead.'xWithjunctionwarning:crossingvehiclesif
theirspeedishigherthanyourown.
Upperspeedlimit
Thesystemistemporarilydisabledatspeeds
overapprox.250km/h,155mph.Oncethe
speeddropsbackbelowthisthreshold,thesysj
tembecomesresponsiveagainaccordingtoits settings.
Junctionwarning:thesystemreactstocrossing
vehiclesifyourownspeedisbelowapprox. 65km/h,40mph.
Systemlimitsofthesensors
Forfurtherinformation:'xCameras,seepage 43.'xRadarsensors,seepage 44.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmayhavelimitedfunctionalityinthe
followingsituations,forexample:
'xOnsharpbends.'xWhenDrivingStabilityControlSystemsare limitedordeactivated,forexampleDSCOFF.'xUpto10secondsafterstartingtheengineusingtheStart/Stopbutton.
Sensitivityofthewarnings
Thehigherthesensitivityofthewarningsettings,
forexamplewarningtime,themorewarningsare displayed.Asaresult,theremayalsobeaninjcreasednumberofprematureorunjustifiedwarningsandresponses.
Avoidanceassistant
Principle
Thesystemsupportsthedriverincertainsituaj
tionswhenthereisaneedtoavoidsomething,
forexampleobstaclesthatappearsuddenly.
General Thesystemissueswarningsandintervenestoprovidesupportifthereisapossibilitytoperform
anevasivemanoeuvretotheside.Sensorsmonj
itoranddetectthespacearoundthevehicle.The
systemthenutilisesthedetectedfreespaceto
performtheevasivemanoeuvrebysteeringthe
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vehiclesafelyandpreciselyinthedirection
specifiedbythedriver.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Thesystemdoesnotrelieveyouofyourperj
sonalresponsibilitytoassessthevisibilityconj
ditionsandtrafficsituationcorrectly.Thereisa riskofaccident.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothe
trafficconditions.Observethetrafficsituation
andinterveneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
WARNING
Displaysandwarningsdonotrelieveyouof yourpersonalresponsibility.Systemlimitations
canmeanthatwarningsorsystemresponses
arenotissuedorareissuedtoolate,incorrectly
orwithoutjustification.Thereisariskofaccij
dent.Adaptyourdrivingstyletothetrafficconj
ditions.Observethetrafficsituationandinterj
veneactivelyifthesituationwarrantsit.
Overview
Sensors
Thesystemiscontrolledusingthefollowingsenj sors:
'xCamerasbehindthewindscreen.'xFrontradarsensor.'xSideradarsensors,front.'xSideradarsensors,rear.
Forfurtherinformation:
Sensorsofthevehicle,seepage 43.
Operatingrequirements
'xCollisionwarningwithbrakingfunctionis
switchedon.
Collisionwarningwithbrakingfunction,see
page 186.'xThesensorsdetectadequatespacearound
thevehicle.
Switchingon/off
Thesystemisautomaticallyactivatedatthestart
ofeachjourney.
Warningwithavoidance
assistance
Displayintheinstrumentcluster Ifthereisariskofcollisionwithadetectedvehijcle,awarningsymbolisshownintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-UpDisplay.
SymbolActionSymbolilluminatesred:advance
warning.
Brakeandincreasethedistance.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarning.
Brakeandperformanevasivemaj
noeuvreifnecessary.
Acutewarningwithavoidance
assistance
Anacutewarningisgivenwhenthevehicleisapj
proachinganotherobjectatahighdifferential speedandthereisanimmediateriskofacollij
sion.
Thedrivermustintervenepersonallywhenan
acutewarningisgiven.Thesystemprovides
supportforthedriver'sevasivemanoeuvresif
thereisariskofcollision.
Anacutewarningcanbetriggeredevenwithout
apreviousadvancewarning.
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