The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance
Representative either sends a qualified
Mercedes-Benz technician or makes
arrangements for your vehicle to be
transported to the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center. You may be charged
for services such as repair work and/or
towing. Further details are available in your
mbrace manual.
i
If the indicator lamp in Roadside
Assistance button : flashes continuously
and no voice connection to the Response
Center has been established, then the
mbrace system has failed to initiate a
Roadside Assistance call (e.g. the
corresponding mobile
phone network is not
available). The Call Failed message
appears on the multifunction display.
X To end a call: press
the ~ button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
or
X Press the corresponding button for ending
a phone call on COMAND.
i Sign and Drive services 15
: services such
as jump-starting your vehicle, delivering a
few gallons of fuel if you run out and
mounting your spare if you have a flat tire
are provided free-of-charge.
MB Info call button X
Open the stowage compartment under the
armrest (Y page 189). X
Press and hold MB Info call button : for
more than two seconds.
A call to the Response Center is initiated.
The indicator lamp in MB Info call
button : flashes while the connection is
being established. The Connecting call
message appears on the multifunction
display and
the COMAND system is muted.
If a connection can be established, the Call
Connected message appears on the
multifunction display.
If a mobile phone network is available and
there is
sufficient GPS reception, the mbrace
system transmits data to the Response
Center, for example:
R current location of the vehicle
R vehicle identification number
R vehicle model
R vehicle color
i The COMAND display shows that an
mbrace call is active. You can switch to the
navigation menu during the call by pressing
the NAVI button on COMAND.
A voice connection between the Response
Center and the vehicle occupants is
established. You can obtain information on
how to operate your vehicle's systems, on the
location of the nearest authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center, and on further products and
services offered by Mercedes-Benz USA.
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