Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving and driving safety systems / Function of BAS

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Function of BAS

The Brake Assist System (BAS) supports your emergency braking situation with additional brake force.

If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is activated:

BAS automatically boosts the brake pressure.
BAS can shorten the braking distance.
ABS prevents the wheels from locking.

The brakes will function as usual once you release the brake pedal. BAS is deactivated.

Function of ABS. Functions of Off-road ABS

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Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

The steering wheel can be adjusted when the power supply is disconnected.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically To adjust the distance to the steering wheel