Assistance Menu - Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual

Assistance menu

Introduction
In the DriveAssist DriveAssist menu, you have the
following options:
show the distance display (
R
R activate/deactivate ESP
activate/deactivate the PRE-SAFE
R
( page 210)
Y
activate/deactivate ATTENTION ASSIST
R
( page 210)
Y
activate/deactivate Blind Spot Assist or
R
Active Blind Spot Assist (
activate/deactivate Lane Keeping Assist or
R
Active Lane Keeping Assist (
Showing the distance display
This function is only available with
DISTRONIC PLUS.
Press the = or ; button on the
X
steering wheel to select the
menu.
Press the 9 or : button to select
X
Distance Display Distance Display.
Press the a button.
X
The DISTRONIC PLUS distance display
( page 174) appears in the multifunction
Y
display.
If the Sensors Deactivated Sensors Deactivated
appears, the radar sensor system is
deactivated.
Switch on the radar sensor system
X
( page 213).
Y
Deactivating/activating ESP
G
If you deactivate ESP
stabilizes the vehicle. There is an increased
risk of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivate ESP
described in the following.
Activating/deactivating ESP
vehicles (
For further information about ESP
( page 64).
page 209)
Y
Y
Start the engine.
® X
( page 209)
Y
Press the = or ; button on the
X
®
Brake
steering wheel to select the
menu.
Press the 9 or : button to select
X
ESP. ESP
Press the a button.
page 210)
X
Y
To deactivate: press a again.
X
page 210)
The å warning lamp in the instrument
Y
cluster lights up.
To activate: press a again.
X
The å warning lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out.
ESP
Assist. Assist.
in the instrument cluster lights up
continuously when the engine is running.
If the ÷ warning lamp and the å
warning lamp are lit continuously, ESP
available due to a malfunction.
It may be best to deactivate ESP
following situations:
when using snow chains
R
message
in deep snow
R
on sand or gravel
R
Observe the information on warning lamps
( page 249).
Y
Observe the information on display messages
( page 219).
Y
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Menus and submenus
WARNING
® , ESP ®
® in the situations
®
page 66).
Y
®
is deactivated if the å warning lamp
209
®
no longer
on AMG
®
, see
DriveAssist DriveAssist
®
is not
®
in the
Z