Mercedes Benz CLA C117 owners manual page 68

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66 Driving safety systems sions at low speeds where there is no visibleShould you approach an obstacle and Adap- damagetothefront of the vehicle. tive Brake Assist has detected a risk of colli- sion, Adaptive Brake Assist calculates the Adaptive Brake Assist braking force necessary to avoid a rear-end collision. Should you apply the brakes vigo- iObservethe"Importantsafetynotes"sec- rously, Adaptive Brake Assist will automati- tion for driving safety systems (Y page 63). callyincreasethebrakingforcetoalevelsuit- able for the traffic conditions. GWARNING Safety XKeepthebrakepedaldepresseduntil the Adaptive Brake Assist cannot always clearly emergency braking situation is over. identify objects and complex traffic situa- ABSprevents the wheels from locking. tions. In such cases, Adaptive Brake Assist may:The brakes will work normally again if: Rintervene unnecessarily Ryoureleasethebrakepedal. Rnotintervene Rthereisnolongeranydangerofacollision. There is a risk of an accident. Rnoobstacleis detected in front of your vehicle. Always pay careful attention to the traffic sit- uation and be ready to brake. Terminate theAdaptive Brake Assist is then deactivated. intervention in a non-critical driving situation. ® VehicleswithPRE-SAFE :ifadaptiveBrake Assist requires particularly high brake pres- GWARNING sure, preventative passenger protection Adaptive Brake Assist does not react: ® measures (PRE-SAFE ) are deployed simul- R taneously. to people or animals R Uptovehicle speeds of around 250 km/h, to oncoming vehicles adaptiveBrakeAssistiscapableofreactingto Rtocrossing traffic moving objects that have already been rec- Rtostationary obstacles ognizedassuchatleastonceovertheperiod Rwhencornering of observation. Adaptive Brake Assist does Asaresult, Adaptive Brake Assist may not not react to stationary obstacles. intervene in all critical conditions. There is a Uptovehicle speeds of around 155 mph risk of an accident. (250km/h),adaptiveBrakeAssistiscapable Always pay careful attention to the traffic sit- of reacting to moving objects that have uation and be ready to brake. alreadybeenrecognizedassuchatleastonce over the period of observation. Adaptive Duetothenatureofthesystem,particularly Brake Assist does not react to stationary complicated but non-critical driving condi- obstacles. tions may also cause Brake Assist to inter- If AdaptiveBrakeAssistisnotavailabledueto vene. amalfunctionintheradarsensorsystem,the AdaptiveBrakeAssistaidsyouinbrakingdur- brake system remains available with full ing hazardous situations at speeds above brake boosting effect and BAS. 4mph(7km/h)andusestheradarsensor In particular, the detection of obstacles can system to evaluate the traffic situation. be impaired if there is: With the help of a sensor system, adaptive Rdirt on the sensors or anything else cover- Brake Assist can detect obstacles that are in ing the sensors the path of your vehicle for an extended Rthereis snow or heavy rain period of time.

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