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More drive torque is transferred to the wheel
R
or wheels with traction.
Influence of drive programs on ESP
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The drive programs enable ESP
ferent weather and road conditions as well as the
driver's preferred driving style. Depending on the
selected drive program, the appropriate ESP
mode will be activated. You can select the drive
programs using the DYNAMIC SELECT switch
(
page 169).
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Function of ESP
Crosswind Assist
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ESP
Crosswind Assist detects sudden gusts of
side wind and helps the driver to keep the vehicle
in the lane:
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ESP
Crosswind Assist is active at vehicle
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speeds between approx. 80 km/h and
200 km/h when driving straight ahead or cor-
nering slightly.
The vehicle is stabilised by means of individual
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brake application on one side.
Function of ESP
& WARNING Risk of accident in poor road
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and weather conditions
to adapt to dif-
In poor road and weather conditions, the
trailer stabilisation cannot prevent lurching of
the vehicle/trailer combination. Trailers with a
®
high centre of gravity may tip over before
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ESP
detects this.
Always adapt your driving style to suit
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the current road and weather conditions.
When driving with a trailer, ESP
your vehicle if the trailer begins to swerve from
side to side:
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ESP
trailer stabilisation is active above
R
speeds of 65 km/h.
Slight swerving is reduced by means of a tar-
R
geted, individual brake application on one
side.
In the event of severe swerving, the operating
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energy output is also reduced and all wheels
are braked.
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trailer stabilisation
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can stabilise
Driving and parking 191
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ESP
trailer stabilisation may be impaired or may
not function if:
The trailer is not connected correctly or is not
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detected properly by the vehicle.
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Activating/deactivating ESP
(Electronic Stability
Program)
Multimedia system:
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Settings
Quick access
4
5
5
%
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ESP
can only be activated/deactivated using
quick access when at least one other function
is available in quick access. ESP
wise be found in the
Assistance
* NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the Supplement.
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You could otherwise fail to recognise
dangers.
Select ESP.
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Select
On
or å Off.
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can other-
menu.
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