Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Occupant safety / PRE-SAFE® system / Function of PRE-SAFE® PLUS (anticipatory occupant protection plus)

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:

  • When backing up

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:

  • Whilst driving

or

  • When entering or exiting a parking space while using Active Parking Assist

    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...

    Safely transporting children in the vehicle

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