Autonomous Braking Function; Situation-Dependent Braking Assistance - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2019 Operating Instructions Manual

Always pay careful attention to the traf‐
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fic situation; do not rely on Active Brake
Assist alone. Active Brake Assist is only
an aid. The driver of the vehicle is
responsible for keeping a sufficiently
safe distance to the vehicle in front, for
vehicle speed and for braking in good
time.
Be prepared to brake or swerve if nec‐
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essary.
Also observe the system limitations of Active
Brake Assist.
The distance warning function can aid you in the following situations with an intermittent warn‐
ing tone and a warning lamp:
Vehicles travel‐ Stationary vehi‐
ing in front cles
Up to approx. Up to approx.
155 mph 124 mph
(250 km/h) (200 km/h)

Autonomous braking function

The autonomous braking function may intervene at speeds starting from approximately 4 mph
(7 km/h) in the following situations:
Vehicles travel‐ Stationary vehi‐
ing in front cles
Up to approx. Up to approx.
155 mph 124 mph
(250 km/h) (200 km/h)

Situation-dependent braking assistance

Situation-dependent braking assistance may intervene at speeds starting from approximately
4 mph (7 km/h) in the following situations:
Vehicles travel‐ Stationary vehi‐
ing in front cles
Up to approx. Up to approx.
155 mph 50 mph
(250 km/h) (80 km/h)
The individual subfunctions are available in
the following speed ranges:
Distance warning function
The distance warning function warns you at
speeds greater than approximately 4 mph
(7 km/h), if your vehicle is critically close to a
vehicle or pedestrian.
An intermittent warning tone sounds and the
· distance warning lamp lights up in the
instrument cluster.
Brake immediately or take evasive action, provi‐
ded it is safe to do so and the traffic situation
allows this.
Crossing vehi‐ Crossing pedes‐
cles trians/cyclists
No reaction Up to approx.
37 mph
(60 km/h)
Crossing vehi‐ Crossing pedes‐
cles trians/cyclists
No reaction Up to approx.
37 mph
(60 km/h)
Crossing vehi‐ Crossing pedes‐
cles trians/cyclists
No reaction Up to approx.
37 mph
(60 km/h)
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Stationary
pedestrians
No reaction
Stationary
pedestrians
No reaction
Stationary
pedestrians
No reaction