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Seite 100 Controls Safety When a flat tire is indicated, DSC Dynamic Sta‐ Adapting your speed and driving style bility Control is switched on if needed. The displays and warnings of the system do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to System limits adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions.◀ Sudden tire damage Sudden serious tire damage caused by Be alert external circumstances cannot be recognized Due to system limitations, warnings may in advance.◀ be not issued at all, or may be issued late or A natural, even tire inflation pressure loss in allimproperly. Therefore, always be alert and four tires will not be recognized. Therefore,ready to intervene; otherwise, there is the risk check the tire inflation pressure regularly.of an accident.◀ The system could be delayed or malfunction in Tow-starting and towing the following situations: For tow-starting or towing, switch off the ▷ When the system has not been initialized. Intelligent Safety systems; otherwise malfunc‐ ▷ When driving on a snowy or slippery road tions of the individual braking systems might surface. lead to accidents.◀ ▷ Sporty driving style: spinning traction wheels, high lateral acceleration (drifting). At a glance ▷ When driving with snow chains. Button in the vehicle Intelligent Safety The concept Intelligent Safety enables central operation of the driver assistance system. The intelligent safety systems can hel prevent an imminent collision. ▷ Front-end collision warning with City Brak‐ ing function, refer to page 101. Intelligent Safety button ▷ Pedestrian warning with City Braking func‐ tion, refer to page 104. Switching on/off Some Intelligent Safety systems are automati‐ Hints cally active after every departure. Some Intelli‐ Personal responsibility gent Safety systems activate according to the The system does not serve as a substi‐ last setting. tute for the driver's personal judgment of the Press button briefly: traffic situation. ▷ The menu for the intelligent safety Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehi‐ system is displayed. The systems cle's surroundings at all times, otherwise acci‐ are individually switched off ac‐ dents are still possible despite all warnings.◀ 100 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 865 - II/15

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