Mercedes-Benz GLC : PRE-SAFE® system / Function of PRE-SAFE® PLUS (anticipatory occupant protection plus)
PRE-SAFE® (anticipatory occupant protection)
PRE-SAFE® is able to detect certain critical driving
situations and implement pre-emptive measures
to protect the vehicle occupants.
PRE-SAFE® can implement the following measures
independently of each other:
- Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
- Increasing brake pressure when the vehicle
is stationary. This brake application is canceled
automatically when the vehicle pulls
away.
If an accident did not occur, the pre-emptive
measures that were taken are reversed.
System limits
The system will not initiate any action in the following
situations:
or
- When the vehicle is towing a trailer and there
is a risk of a rear impact
The system will not initiate any braking application
in the following situations:
or
- When entering or exiting a parking space
while using Active Parking Assist
PRE-SAFE® is able to detect certain critical driving
situations and implement pre-emptive measures
to protect the vehicle occupants.
PRE-SAFE® can implement the following measures
independently of each other:
Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat...
Other information:
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to overloaded lines
If you manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
you replace it with a fuse with a higher
amperage, the electric line could be overloaded.
This could result in a fire.
Always replace faulty
fuses with specified
new fuses containing the correct
amperage...
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in limp-home mode
When driving in emergency mode the handling
characteristics are impaired.
Do not exceed the
specified maximum
speed of the MOExtended tires.
Avoid any abrupt steering
and driving
maneuvers as well as driving over
obstacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road)...