Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Owner's Manual page 251

248 Driving and parking
& WARNING Risk of accident in spite of
route-based speed adaptation
Route-based speed adaptation can malfunc‐
tion or be temporarily unavailable in the fol‐
lowing situations:
If the driver does not follow the calcula‐
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ted route
If map data is not up-to-date or available
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In the event of roadworks
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In bad weather or road conditions
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If the accelerator pedal is depressed
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In the event of electronically displayed
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speed limitations
Adapt the speed to the traffic situation.
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Setting Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
driving styles
Requirements:
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐
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ted.
Multimedia system:
© Settings Assistance
4 5 5
Driving Active Distance Assist
5 5
Selecting a driving style
Select DYNAMIC SELECT based
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Comfort.
Setting speed adaptation
Select When cornering etc.
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When these functions are active, the vehicle
speed is adjusted according to a route event
ahead or to speed limits detected by Traffic
Sign Assist.
% When one of the following systems is active,
the detected speed can be manually adopted
as the speed limit:
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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Cruise control
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Variable limiter
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Further information about Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC ( page 244).
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% Further information on speed adaptation
( page 246).
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Function of Active Stop-and-Go Assist
Active Stop-and-Go Assist helps you when in
traffic jams on multi-lane roads with separate
, Dynamic or
carriageways by automatically pulling away
within up to 60 seconds and with moderate
steering manoeuvres. It orients itself using the
vehicle in front and lane markings. Active Stop-
or For limits.
and-Go Assist automatically maintains a safe dis‐
tance from the vehicle in front and vehicles cut‐
ting in.
Active Stop-and-Go Assist requires you, as the
driver, to keep your hands on the steering wheel
at all times so that you are able to intervene at
any time to correct the course of the vehicle and
keep it in lane.
Observe the notes on driving systems and your
responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recog‐
nise dangers ( page 227).
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