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:
Observe the notes on cleaning and care to avoid
damaging the paintwork.
Paint
Insect remains: soak with insect remover and
rinse off the treated areas afterwards.
Bird droppings: soak with water and rinse off
afterwards.
Tree resin, oils, fuels and greases: remove by
rubbing gently with a cloth soaked in petroleum
ether or lighter fluid...
WARNING Risk of injury through damaged
tires
Damaged tires can cause tire pressure loss.
Check the tires regularly
for signs of
damage and replace any damaged tires
immediately.
WARNING Risk of hydroplaning due to
insufficient tire tread
Insufficient tire tread will result in reduced
tire grip...