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Brake immediately when instructed to do
so on the instrument cluster display, or if
Travel Assist does not reduce speed suffi-
ciently.
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Brake when the vehicle continues to move
forward without it being desired after an indi-
cation to brake.
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If possible, do not wear gloves while driv-
ing. The system could interpret this as no
driving activity.
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If driver intervention is requested on the
instrument panel display, immediately re-
sume control of the vehicle.
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Keep your hands on the steering wheel at
all times, to ensure you have control over the
steering at all times. The driver is always re-
sponsible for keeping the vehicle in its own
lane.
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Always be prepared to adjust the speed
yourself.
Driving Assist (Travel Assist)
Assistant systems
Operating Travel Assist
Fig. 139
Left side of the multifunction
steering wheel
Switch on and start regulation
1. While driving with ACC activated, press
on the multifunction steering wheel.
The vehicle switches from ACC to Travel
Assist.
Depending on the driving situation, the vehi-
cle switches to the following system statuses in
Travel Assist:
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When ACC is regulating, Travel Assist main-
tains the current speed and the preset dis-
tance to the vehicle in front.
When lane markings are detected, the vehicle
is also kept in the lane by steering movements.
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If ACC is not regulating, Travel Assist remains
selected but in a passive (unregulated) status.
1. Press the
button.
Travel Assist switches to the active system
status, depending on the driving situation.
The indicator lamp for the driving situation
lights up on the instrument cluster display. A
message is also displayed.
Interrupting the adjustment
1. Briefly press the button .
OR: press the brake pedal.
The set distance remains saved.
Switch to ACC
1. Press the
button on the multi-function
steering wheel.
The vehicle switches from Travel Assist to
the ACC system status corresponding to
the driving situation.
Making other adjustments
All other aspects of Travel Assist are controlled
like the ACC.
Using the lane change assist
Lane Change Assist uses the same sensor sys-
tem as Side Assist. Therefore, read the infor-
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mation on Side Assist
page 201
and observe the limits of the system and the
notes that it displays.
carefully
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