Important safety notes

DISTRONIC regulates the speed and automatically helps you maintain the distance to the vehicle detected in front. It brakes automatically in order to avoid exceeding the set speed. On long and ...

Switching on DISTRONIC, storing andmaintaining the current speed

WARNING   The vehicle can be braked when DISTRONIC is activated. For this reason, deactivate DISTRONIC if the vehicle is to be set in motion by other means (e.g. in a car wash or by tow ...

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Fuses and Circuit Breakers
If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information. The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers and fusib ...

How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants c ...

Vehicles without extended Off-Road Proengineering package
Basic setting The extent to which the vehicle is raised or lowered depends on the basic setting selected. Select: • Raised level, for driving on normal off-road terrain • Highway/high-s ...