Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Function of EBD. Function of STEER CONTROL
Function of EBD
Electronic Breakforce Distribution (EBD) is characterized
by the following:
- Monitoring and regulating the brake pressure
on the rear wheels.
- Improved driving stability when braking,
especially on bends.
Function of STEER CONTROL
STEER CONTROL helps you by transmitting a
noticeable steering force to the steering wheel in
the direction required for vehicle stabilization.
This steering recommendation is given in the following
situations:
- Both right wheels or both left wheels are on
a wet or slippery road surface when you
brake
- The vehicle starts to skid
System limits
STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not
function in the following situations:
- ESP® is deactivated.
- ESP® is malfunctioning.
- The steering is malfunctioning.
If ESP® is malfunctioning, you will be assisted
further by the electric power steering.
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes
in the Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
To deactivate ESP®:
press button until
the ESP® OFF warning lamp lights
up in
the instrument cluster...
HOLD function
The HOLD function holds the vehicle at a standstill
without requiring you to depress the brake
pedal, e.g. while waiting in traffic.
The HOLD function is only an aid...
Other information:
If speed limit change between 12 mph
(20 km/h) and 80 mph (130 km/h) is detected and the automatic adoption of speed
limits is
active, it will be automatically adopted as the
stored speed.
The driven speed is adjusted when the vehicle is
level with the traffic sign at the latest...
Checking the engine oil level using the oil dipstick
WARNING Risk of burns from hot component
parts in the engine compartment
Certain component parts in the engine compartment
can be very hot, e.g. the engine,
the cooler and parts of the exhaust system...