Users Manual Part 3
Table Of Contents
- Climate control
- Overview of climate control systems
- Operating the climate control system
- Switching climate control on/off
- Switching climate control on/off via the rear operating unit
- Calling up the air conditioning menu
- Activating/deactivating the A/C function via the multimedia system
- Setting climate control to automatic mode
- Setting climate control to automatic mode via the rear operating unit
- Overview of the air distribution settings
- Setting the air distribution
- Setting the footwell temperature
- Setting climate control for the rear passenger compartment (multimedia system)
- Activating/deactivating the climate control synchronisation function via the multimedia system
- Demisting the windows
- Switching air-recirculation mode on/off
- Switching residual heat on/off
- Switching residual heat on/off via the rear operating unit
- Activating/deactivating ionisation
- Fragrance system
- Information on the windscreen heater
- Stationary heater/ventilation
- Air vents
- Driving and parking
- Driving
- DYNAMIC SELECT switch
- Automatic transmission
- Function of the 4MATIC
- Refuelling
- Parking
- Driving and driving safety systems
- Driving systems and your responsibility
- Information on vehicle sensors and cameras
- Overview of driving systems and driving safety systems
- Function of ABS
- Function of BAS
- Function of ESP®(Electronic Stability Program)
- Activating/deactivating ESP®(Electronic Stability Program)
- Function of ESP®Crosswind Assist
- Function of ESP®trailer stabilisation
- Function of EBD
- Function of STEER CONTROL
- Function of Active Brake Assist
- Setting Active Brake Assist
- Function of Adaptive Brake Lights
- Cruise control and limiter
- Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
- Function of Active Speed Limit Assist
- Function of route-based speed adaptation
- Setting route-based speed adaptation
- Active Steering Assist
- Function of Active Lane Change Assist
- Activating/deactivating Active Lane Change Assist
- Function of Active Emergency Stop Assist
- Function of Active Traffic Jam Assist
- Activating/deactivating Active Traffic Jam Assist
- Function of Hill Start Assist
- HOLD function
- AIRMATIC
- E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL
- Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
- Reversing camera
- 360° Camera
- Active Parking Assist
- ATTENTION ASSIST
- Traffic Sign Assist
- Traffic Light Assistant
- Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist with exit warning
- Active Lane Keeping Assist
- Trailer hitch
- Bicycle rack function
- Vehicle towing instructions
- Instrument Display and on-board computer
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The lane markings are worn away, dark or
covered up, e.g. by dirt or snow.
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The distance to the vehicle in front is too
small and the lane markings thus cannot be
detected.
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The road is narrow and winding.
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There are obstacles on the lane or projecting
out into the lane, such as object markers.
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When towing a trailer.
The system does not provide assistance in the
following conditions:
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On tight bends and when turning.
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When crossing junctions.
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At roundabouts or toll stations.
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When actively changing lane without switch‐
ing on the turn signal indicator.
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When the tyre pressure is too low.
Depending on the selected vehicle settings,
Active Steering Assist may be unavailable.
Observe the status display of Active Steering
Assist in the multifunction display.
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WARNING Risk of accident if Active
Steering Assist unexpectedly stops func‐
tioning
If the system limits of Active Steering Assist
are reached there is no guarantee that the
system will remain active or will keep the
vehicle in lane.
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Always keep your hands on the steering
wheel and observe the traffic carefully.
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Always steer the vehicle paying atten‐
tion to traffic conditions.
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WARNING Risk of accident if Active
Steering Assist unexpectedly intervenes
A malfunction in the detection of lane mark‐
ings and objects can occur.
This could cause unexpected steering inter‐
vention.
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Steer according to traffic conditions.
Activating/deactivating Active Steering
Assist
Requirements:
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ESP
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is activated, but is not intervening.
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐
ted.
Multimedia system:
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Vehicle quick-access
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Select a Act. Steering Asst.
Function of Active Lane Change Assist
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The following function is country-dependent
and only available in conjunction with the
Driving Assistance Package.
Active Lane Change Assist supports the driver
when changing lanes by applying steering torque
if the driver operates a turn signal indicator.
Assistance when changing lanes is provided if all
the following conditions are met:
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You are on a motorway or high-speed major
road.
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The neighbouring lane is separated by a bro‐
ken lane marking.
Driving and parking
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