Operation Manual

Displaying the assistance graphic
X
Press the = or ; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist.Assist. menu.
X
Press 9 or : to select Assist.Assist.
graphicgraphic.
X
Press the a button.
The multifunction display shows the DIS-
TRONIC PLUS distance display in the assis-
tance graphic.
The assistance graphic displays the status of
and information from the following driving
systems or driving safety systems:
R
DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 165)
R
ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 179)
R
Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 181) or Active
Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 186)
R
PRE-SAFE
®
Brake (Y page 70)
Deactivating/activating ESP
®
i
Observe the "Important safety notes" sec-
tion in the description of ESP (Y page 66).
G
WARNING
If you deactivate ESP
®
, ESP
®
no longer sta-
bilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk
of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivate ESP
®
in the situations descri-
bed in the following.
It may be best to deactivate ESP
®
in the fol-
lowing situations:
R
when using snow chains
R
in deep snow
R
on sand or gravel
Activating/deactivating ESP
®
on AMG vehi-
cles (Y page 68).
For further information about ESP
®
, see
(Y page 66).
X
Start the engine.
X
Press the = or ; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the DriveAssistDriveAssist menu.
X
Press the 9 or : button to select
ESPESP.
X
Press the a button.
X
To deactivate: press a again.
The å warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up.
X
To activate: press a again.
The å warning lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out.
ESP
®
is deactivated if the å warning lamp
in the instrument cluster lights up continu-
ously when the engine is running.
If the ÷ warning lamp and the å warn-
ing lamp are lit continuously, ESP
®
is not
available due to a malfunction.
Observe the information on warning lamps
(Y page 237).
Observe the information on display messages
(Y page 209).
Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE
®
Brake
PRE‑SAFE
®
Brake is only available in vehicles
with DISTRONIC PLUS.
X
Press the = or ; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the DriveAssistDriveAssist menu.
X
Press the 9 or : button to select
PRE-SAFE BrakePRE-SAFE Brake.
Menus and submenus
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On-board computer and displays
Z