Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon Owner's Manual page 220

Monitor the lane change.
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& WARNING Risk of accident if Lane
Change Assist unexpectedly stops func‐
tioning
If the system limitations for Lane Change
Assist have been reached, there is no guar‐
antee that the system will remain active.
Lane Change Assist cannot then assist you
by applying steering torque.
Always monitor the lane change and
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keep your hands on the steering wheel.
Observe the traffic conditions and steer
and/or brake if necessary.
System limits
The system limitations of Active Steering Assist
apply to Active Lane Change Assist
( page 211).
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The system may also be impaired or may not
function in the following situations:
The sensors are damaged, covered or dirty
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( page 192).
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The exterior lighting shows a defect.
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The system does not detect a suitable road,
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for example, in tight bends or shortly after a
slip road.
The vehicle is on a construction site.
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% The Active Lane Change Assist sensors
adjust automatically while a certain distance
is being driven after the vehicle has been
delivered. Active Lane Change Assist is
unavailable or only partially available during
this teach-in process, and no arrows are dis‐
played next to the Ø Active Steering
Assist symbol.
Observe the notes on driving systems and your
responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recog‐
nise dangers ( page 192).
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Selecting Active Lane Change Assist
Multimedia system:
© Settings Assistance
4 5 5
Driving
5
Select the function.
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Active Brake Assist
Function of Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist consists of the following
functions:
Distance warning function
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Autonomous braking function
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Situation-dependent braking assistance
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Vehicles with Driving Assistance Pack‐
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age: Evasive Steering Assist (country-spe‐
cific)
Active Brake Assist can help you to minimise the
risk of a collision with vehicles, cyclists or
pedestrians or to reduce the effects of such a
collision.
If Active Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli‐
sion, a warning tone sounds and the L dis‐
tance warning lamp lights up.