Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Activating/deactivating Active Brake Assist
Requirements:
- The ignition is switched on.
Multimedia system:
Settings
Assistance
Active Brake Assist
Select the desired setting.
The setting is retained when the drive system
is next started.
Deactivating Active Brake Assist
It is recommended that you always leave
Active Brake Assist activated.
Select Off.
The distance warning function, the autonomous
braking function and the Evasive Steering
Assist are deactivated.
When the vehicle is next started, the middle
setting is automatically selected.
If Active Brake Assist is deactivated, the
symbol appears in the status bar
of the
multifunction display.
Function of Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist consists of the following
functions:
Distance warning function
Autonomous braking function
Situation-dependent braking assistance
Vehicles with Driving Assistance Package:
Evasive Steering Assist and cornering
function
Active Brake Assist can help you to minimize the
risk of a collision with vehicles, cyclists or
pedestrians or to reduce the effects of such a
collision...
Function of Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist detects traffic signs with the
multifunction camera. It assists
you by displaying detected speed limits and
overtaking restrictions in the instrument cluster...
Other information:
WARNING Risk of accident due to incorrect
mounting of snow chains
If you have mounted snow chains to the front
wheels, the snow chains may drag against
the vehicle body or chassis components.
This could cause damage to the vehicle or
the tires.
Never mount snow chains
on the front
wheels...
This function may not be available in all
countries.
An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an
alteration to your vehicle's angle of inclination is
detected while the tow-away alarm is armed.
The tow-away alarm is automatically armed after
approximately 60 seconds:
After locking the vehicle with the SmartKey
After locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO
The tow-away alarm is only armed when the following
components are closed:
Doors
Tailgate
The tow-away alarm is automatically deactivated:
After pressing the or
button on
the SmartKey
After pressing the start/stop button with the
SmartKey in the storage compartment
After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESSGO
When using HANDS-FREE ACCESS
Information on collision detection on a parked
vehicle...