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If indicator lamp
1
is o : press button 2.
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F F unction of A
unction of Activ
ctive Emerg
e Emergency St
ency Stop Assist
op Assist
If the system detects that the driver has not
steered the vehicle for a considerable period of
time or has removed their hands from the steering
wheel, display
1
appears in the Instrument Dis-
play. If the driver still does not steer the vehicle or
gives no con rmation to the system, a warning
tone sounds in addition to the visual warning mes-
sage.
If the driver still does not respond to the warning,
the
Beginning Emergency Stop
message appears
in the Instrument Display. If the driver still does
not respond, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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reduces the speed. The vehicle is decelerated in
stages to a standstill.
Depending on the country, and at speeds below
40 mph (60 km/h), the hazard warning lights
switch on automatically.
When the vehicle is stationary, the following
actions are performed:
The vehicle is secured with the electric park-
R
ing brake.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is ended.
R
The vehicle is unlocked.
R
If possible, an emergency call is placed to the
R
Mercedes-Benz emergency call center.
The driver can cancel the deceleration at any time
by performing one of the following actions:
Steering
R
Braking or accelerating
R
Deactivating Active Distance Assist
R
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