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CONTROLS
System limits
System limits of the sensors
Additional information:
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Radar sensors, refer to page 36.
Functional limitations
This function may be restricted if the speed
of the approaching vehicle is much higher or
similar to your own speed.
If equipped with Equipment
Stop Assistant
Principle
If the driver is no longer fit to drive, the Emer-
gency Stop Assistant helps to safely bring the
vehicle to a standstill.
General information
The Emergency Stop Assistant is not triggered
automatically. The system can only be trig-
gered manually by the occupants.
When the system is triggered, the vehicle is
brought to a standstill in its own lane by use of
lane guidance.
Depending on the vehicle equipment and na-
tional-market version, the system includes a
lane change function.
With lane change function: on motorways or
motorway-like roads, the system steers the ve-
hicle to the side of the road or shoulder where
possible. On other roads or with high traffic
volume, the vehicle is brought to a standstill in
the current lane.
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Overview
Parking brake
Functional requirements
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The Emergency Stop Assistant can be trig-
gered at speeds of approx. 6 mph/10 km/h
up to approx. 155 mph/250 km/h.
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With lane change function: lane changes
are executed when the traffic situation al-
lows.
Triggering the Emergency Stop
Assistant
Briefly pull the parking brake switch to
trigger the Emergency Stop Assistant.
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With lane change function: releasing the
switch may trigger an automatic lane
change.
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The system will take control of the vehicle
for a maximum of 2 minutes.
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The hazard warning system is switched on.
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An emergency call is triggered when sta-
tionary, depending on vehicle equipment.
Canceling Emergency Stop
Assistant
The driver can cancel the Emergency Stop As-
sistant by actively taking control of the vehicle
throughout the entire process.
For instance, the system will be canceled in the
following situations:
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