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owners manual Mercedes S - year of production: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Mercedes Benz S Class W221 owners manual EN
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Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
Braking Emergency brake maneuver BAS
At the instant one of the wheels is about to Keep continuous full pressure on the The Brake Assist System (BAS) operates in
lock up, a slight pulsation can be felt in the brake pedal.emergency situations. If you apply the
brake pedal, indicating that the ABS is in brakes very quickly, the BAS automatically
the regulating mode. Warning! G provides full brake boost, thereby poten-
Keep firm and steady pressure on the tially reducing the braking distance.
brake pedal while experiencing the pul-The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of Apply continuous full braking pressure
sation. physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can until the emergency braking situation is
Continuous, steady brake pedal pressure it increase braking or steering efficiency be-over.
yields the advantages provided by the ABS, yond that afforded by the condition of the
namely braking power and the ability to vehicle brakes and tires or the traction af-The ABS will prevent the wheels from
steer the vehicle. forded. The ABS cannot prevent accidents, locking.
including those resulting from excessive When you release the brake pedal, the
The pulsating brake pedal can be an indica-speed in turns, following another vehicle too brakes function again as normal. The BAS
tion of hazardous road conditions and closely, or hydroplaning. Only a safe, atten-is then deactivated.
functions as a reminder to take extra care tive, and skillful driver can prevent acci-
while driving. dents. The capabilities of an ABS equipped Warning!G
vehicle must never be exploited in a reck-
less or dangerous manner which could jeop-
ardize the users safety or the safety of If the BAS is malfunctioning, the brake sys-
others. tem is still functioning normally, but without
the additional brake boost available that
For more information, see “Practical hints” BAS would normally provide in an emergen-
( page 340). cy braking maneuver. Therefore, the braking
distance may increase.
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