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Distance warning function (vehicleswith DISTRONIC)
This function provides a warning from a speed of approximately 20 mph(30 km/h), if: • for a period of several seconds, the distance to the vehicle in front is too short for the speed at which yo ...

Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from being started without the correct SmartKey. When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The engine can be started ...

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Seats, seat belts and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
1. Seat belt for 3rd row center seat belt (Page 1-27) 2. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bags (P.1-54) 3. Head Restraints (P.1-10) — Front-seat Active He ...

Parking brake
WARNING   Engaging the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion can cause the rear wheels to lock up. You could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident. In addition, the ve ...

When the System Does Not Seem To Work Properly
Missed alerts can occur under normal circumstances and will increase in wet conditions. The system does not need to be serviced. SBZA is designed to ignore stationary objects; however, the system ma ...