STEERING WHEEL Adjusting the steering wheel You can adjust the position of the steering wheel for both height and depth.
1. Push the lever under the steering wheel forward and adjust thesteering wheel to the desired position.
2. Pull the lever back to the locked position. Left-side steering wheel keypad Driver support functions are selected in the instrument panel using the
and arrow buttons on the left-side steering wheel keypad. When
the driver support symbol is white, the function is active. A gray symbol indicates that the function is disabled or in standby mode. Symbols in the instrument panel:
Cruise Control helps the driver maintain a set speed.
Adaptive Cruise Control * helps the driver maintain a constant
speed and a set time interval to the vehicle ahead.
Pilot Assist helps keep the vehicle between the traffic lane mark-
ings by providing steering assistance, and helps maintain a con- stant speed and a set time interval to the vehicle ahead.
Tap
to start or cancel the selected function.
Tap
/ to increase/decrease the set speed by 5 km/h (5 mph).
Press and hold the button to change the speed in increments. Release the button when the desired speed is reached.
/ decreases/increases the distance to the vehicle ahead when
using Adaptive Cruise Control and Pilot Assist. Pressing
also resumes the stored speed for the selected function.
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DRIVER SUPPORT
Your vehicle is equipped with a number of functions to help you drive safely and help prevent accidents. These functions are activated in thecenter display's function view. Keep in mind that these driver supportfunctions are only aids. The driver always has full responsibility for oper-ating the vehicle in a safe manner. A selection of these is listed below: City Safety™ City Safety 9
can help assist the driver in critical situations in order to
help prevent or mitigate a collision with other vehicles, large animals, pedestrians or cyclists. Visual, acoustic and haptic signals are given toalert the driver of a collision and assist you to act in time to avoid it. Ifthe driver does not react quickly enough and a collision is imminent, thesystem can automatically apply the brakes. City Safety steering assis-tance can also strengthen your steering movements if you have begunevasive action and the system detects that the steering movements arenot sufficient to avoid a collision. City Safety is activated when theengine is started and cannot be disabled. Blind Spot Information (BLIS) *
BLIS can notify the driver of vehicles in your blind spot and of rapidly approaching vehicles in adjacent lanes.
Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) *
CTA is a supplementary driver support system for BLIS that can alert drivers to crossing traffic behind the vehicle. CTA isactivated when reverse gear is engaged or if the vehicle is roll-ing backward.
Lane Keeping Aid
Lane Keeping Aid can help the driver reduce the risk of the vehicle unintentionally veering out of the lane. To select the type of assistance that should be provided, select
Settings
My CarIntelliSafeLane Keeping Aid Mode in the cen-
ter display's top view. Steering assistance during collision risks
Steering assistance during collision risks can help the driver reduce the risk of the vehicle unintentionally veering out of thelane and/or colliding with another vehicle/obstacle by activelysteering the vehicle back into the lane and/or swerving out ofthe way. The function consists of the sub-functions Run-OffMitigation with steering assistance and Steering assistanceduring collision risks from oncoming traffic.
Pilot Assist Pilot Assist 10
is a convenience function that can assist the driver in
keeping the vehicle in its own lane and at a set distance to the vehicle ahead. Pilot Assist is selected and activated using the left-side steeringwheel keypad. For steering assistance to be possible, certain conditionsmust be met, e.g. both of the driver's hands must be on the steeringwheel and the lane markings must be visible. When steering assistanceis active, a GREEN steering wheel symbol will be displayed in theinstrument panel.
9 Not available on all markets.
10 Depending on market, this function can be either standard or optional.
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