Symbols

The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component, control, mes ...

Instrument Panel

A. Air Vents . B. Turn and Lane-Change Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals . Windshield Wiper/Washer . C. Instrument Cluster . D. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See Driver Informa ...

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Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time. Average driver reaction time is about three-fourt ...

Gradient release control (GRC)
With HDC activated, if the vehicle is stopped on a slope using the foot brake, GRC will become active (except in Terrain response Sand program). During a hill ascent when the foot brake is release ...

Activating/deactivating the distancewarning function
This function is only available with DISTRONIC. ► Press on the steering wheel to select the Additional functions menu. ► Press the button to select the Distance warning function ...