Operation Manual

Driv in g and op e ra tio n134
Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
When the ESP function comes into action
and recognises a ny em ergency situations
requiring hard bra king, it automatically
delivers increased braking pressure to the
wheels.
Active Rollover Protection (ARP)
If the vehicle moves in an unstable manner,
this function helps the vehicle maintain
normal stability.
Trailer S tabil ity Assist (TSA) 3
TSA monitors vehicle movements when
towing a caravan or trailer. If the system
detects lurching movements, engine pow er
is reduced and the vehicle / trailer
combination is selectively braked until the
lurching ceases.
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DCS (Descent Control System)
The Descent Control System allows the
vehicle to travel at a low speed without
depressing the footbrake.
The v ehicle will automatically decelerate to
a low speed and remain at that speed
when DCS button 5 is pressed.
Use only when descending steep grades
while driving off-road. Do not use when
driving on normal road surfaces.
Some noise or vibration from the brak e
system may be apparent when DCS is
active.
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To activate
At speeds below approx. 30 mp h
(50 km/h), press DCS button. The green
DCS control indicator 5 will flash in the
instrument cluster, to show DCS is in
operation.
DCS will not activate at speeds above
30 mph (50 km/h), even if the button is
pressed.
Unnecessary usage of the DCS function,
such as while driving on normal roads, may
damage the brake system and the ESP
function.