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 ...

See also:

System maintenance
► The two radar sensor units 1 for the BSW and Blind Spot InterventionTM systems are located near the rear bumper. Always keep the area near the radar sensors clean. Do not attach st ...

Temporary use spare wheel and tire change
If the compact spare wheel is fitted, the system will automatically recognize the change in wheel positions. After approximately 10 minutes of driving above 18 mph (25 km/h), the message FRONT (RE ...

Emergency brake assist (EBA)
If the driver rapidly applies the brakes, EBA automatically boosts the braking force to its maximum, in order to bring the vehicle to a halt as quickly as possible. If the driver applies the brake ...