2021 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS ESP

On-boar
dcomputer:
4 È5
Settings 5
ESP #
Toactivate/deactivate: pressthe0074or0075
button and confir mbypressing the0078but‐
to n.
If ESP ®
is deacti vated, the 00BB warning lamp
in thei nstrument clus terl ights up.
% Obser
vethei nformation on warning lamps
and displa ymessages (/ page260). Switching ESP
®
of foronv iatheo n-boa rd
compu ter( ve hicles with steering wheel but‐
to ns) &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is
deactivated
If yo ud eactivat eESP®
,E SP ®
canno tcarry out
ve hicle stabilization. #
ESP ®
shoul donlybed eactivated in the
fo llowing situations. It ma
ybeb esttod eactivat eESP®
in thef ollowing
situations:
R When using sno wchains.
R In deep sno w.
R On sand or gr avel.
Spinnin gthe wheels results in acutting action,
whic henhances traction.
Ad justing setting susing theo n-boar dcomputer is
onl yavailable on vehicles without the00BB but‐
to nont he center console.
On-boar dcomputer:
4 DriveAssist 5
ESP #
Toswitc hon/off: pressthe0076 button.
If ESP ®
is deactivated, the00BB warning lamp
in thei nstrument clus terl ights up.
% Obser
vethei nformation on warning lamps
and displa ymessages (/ page260). Deactivating or activating ESP
®
using theb ut‐
ton &
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP ®
is
deactivated
If yo ud eactivat eESP®
,E SP ®
canno tcarry out
ve hicle stabilization. #
ESP ®
should onl ybedeactivated in the
fo llowing situations. It ma
ybeb esttod eactivat eESP®
in thef ollowing
situations:
R When using sno wchains.
R In deep sno w.
R On sand or gr avel.
Spinnin gthe wheels results in acutting action,
whic henhances traction. #
Press button 1.
The 00BB warning lam pinthe instrument
clus terg oes on when ESP ®
is deactivated.
% Obser
vethei nformation on warning lamps
and displa ymessages (/ page260). Fu
nction of ESP ®
Crosswind Assist ESP
®
Crosswind Assis tdetects suddenly occur‐
ri ng crosswinds and helps thed rive rtok eepthe
ve hicle in thel ane:
R ESP ®
Crosswind Assis tisactivefroma pprox.
50 mph(80 km/h) when driving stra ight
ahead or on gentle cur ves.
R The vehicle is stabilized byatarge teda nd
one-sided brak einter vention. The instrument
clu ster then displa ysam essag ewitht he traf‐
fi cs ignf or stro ng crosswind. 11 2
Driving and pa rking

ESP
®
Crosswind Assi stdoes no treact under the
fo llowing conditions:
R The vehicle is subjected tosevere jolts and
vib rations, e.g .asar esult of une vens urfaces
or po tholes.
R The vehicle loses traction, e.g. on sno worice
or when hydroplaning. Fu
nction of ESP ®
trailer stabilization &
WARNING Risk of accident in poo rroad
and weather conditions
In poor road and weather conditions, the
traile rstabilizatio ncanno tpreve nt lu rching of
th ev ehicle/trailer combination .Trailer sw ith
ah igh cen terofg ravity ma ytipove rbefore
ESP ®
de tects this. #
Alwaysa dap tyour driving styletos uit
th ec urrent road and weather condi‐
tions. ESP
®
trailer stabilizatio ncan stabiliz eyour vehi‐
cle when driving wit hatrailer if it starts to
swer ve:
R Ifth es ystemd etects thet railer ,ESP ®
trailer
st abilizatio nisactivated from aspeed of
appr oximately 40 mph(65 km/h).
R Slight swerving from side toside is reduced
by atarge teda nd one-sided brak eapplica‐
tion.
R If se vere swerving from side toside occurs,
engine output is also reduced and all the
wheels ar ebrake d. Fu
nction of EBD (electronic brak eforce distri‐
bution) EB
Dh asthef ollowing characteristics:
R monitoring and controllin gthe braking force
on ther ear wheels
R impr oving driving stabilizatio nwhen braking,
especiall yonb ends Fu
nction of Activ eB rake Assi st Ac
tiveB rake Assi stconsi stsoft hefollowing func‐
tions:
R Distance warning function
R Autonomous braking function
R Situation-dependent brak eforce boosting Ac
tiveB rake Assi stcan hel pyou tominimize the
ri sk of acollision wit hvehicles, cyclists or pedes‐
trians, or reduce thee ffects of suc hacollision.
If Ac tiveB rake Assi sthas de tected arisk of colli‐
sion, awarning tone sounds and theL warn‐
ing lam plight supint he instrument clus ter.
If yo udon otreact tothew arning, autonomous
brakin gcan be initiated in critical situations .In
especiall ycritical situations ,Activ eBrake Assi st
can initiat eauton omous braking di rectl y.In this
case, thew arning lam pand warning tone occur
simul taneously wi th thebraking application.
If yo ua ppl ythe brak eyourself in asituation
de tected as critica lbyActiveBrake Assi st,or
appl ythe brak eduring autonomous braking, sit‐
uation-dependent brak eforce boosting occurs.
The brak epressur eincreases up tomaximum
full-s topb raking if necessar y.
If autonomous braking or asituation-dependent
braking boosting ef fect has occu rred, the L
wa rning lam pflashes briefly and then goes out. &
WARNING Risk of an accident caused by
limited de tection per form anc eofA ctive
Brak eAssist
Ac tiveB rake Assi stcanno talway sc lea rly
identify object sand comple xtraf fics itua‐
tions. #
Alwaysp aycareful attention tothet raf‐
fi cs ituation; do no trelyo nA ctiv eBrake
Assi stalone. ActiveB rake Assi stis only
an aid. The driver is responsible for
maintaining asufficiently saf edista nce
to thev ehicle in front, vehicle speed
and forb raking in good time. #
Be prepare dtobrake or swer veif nec‐
essar y. %
If
th es ystemisn otavailable, an appropriate
messag eappear sinthe multifunction dis‐
pla y.
Obser vethes ysteml imitations of ActiveB rake
Assi st.D ue tothen atur eoft he sy stem, complex
but non-critical driving conditions ma yalso cause
Ac tiveB rake Assi stto inter vene du ring braking.
The individua lsubfunctions ar eavailable in
th ef ollowing speed ranges:
Distance warning function Driving and parking
11 3

shop. This also applies
tocollisions at slow
speeds whe rether eisnov isible damag etothe
front end of thev ehicle. Setting
Activ eB rake Assi st On-boar
dcomputer:
4 DriveAssist 5
Active Brake Assist #
Select thed esired setting fort he warning/
re action tim eand press the0076 button.
The setting is retained when thev ehicle is
next star ted.
Deactivating Activ eB rake Assi st
% It is
recommended that ActiveB rake Assi stis
alw aysl efta ctivated. #
Select Offand press the0076 button.
The dis tance warning function and thea uton‐
omous braking function ar edeactivated. Also,
th es tatus appear sintheStatus overvie wof
the DriveAssist menu.
The next time thev ehicle is star ted, Ac tiveB rake
Assi stis automaticall yactivated wit hthe Medium
setting.
When ActiveB rake Assi stis activated, them ulti‐
function displa yshows the 00C7symbol.
At speeds up toappr oximately 20 mph
(30 km/h), them ultifunction displa yinvehicles
wit hA ctiv eParking Assis tfirst sho wsthe 005Dsta‐
tus indicator .Onlyf romas peed of appr oximately
20 mph(30 km/h) does them ultifunction display
sho wthe 005D symbol ins tead of the00C7 status
indicator. Cruise control
Fu
nction of cruise control
Cruise cont rola ccelerates and brakes thev ehicle
automaticall yinorder tomaintain apreviously
st ored speed.
If yo ua ccelerat etoovertake, fore xamp le,the
st ored speed is no tdele ted. If your emo veyour
fo ot from thea ccelerator pedal af tero vertaking,
cruise control will resume speed regulation back
to thes tore ds peed.
Yo uo perat ecruise control usin gthe cruise con‐
trol le ver.Yo uc an stor ea nyspeed abo ve20 mph
(30 km/h).
Obser vethen otes on driving sy stems and your
re sponsibility ,otherwise youc anno trecognize
danger s(/ page 109). Sy
stem limits
Cruise control ma ybeunable tomaintain the
st ored speed on uphill gradients. The stored
speed is resumed if theu phill gradient evens out
and thev ehicle's speed does no tfall below
20 mph(30 km/h).
On long and steep downhill gradients, yous hould
ch ang edowntoa lowe rgear in good time. Take
particular no teofthis when driving aladen vehi‐
cle. By doing so, youw ill mak euse of the
engine' sbraking ef fect. Thi swillt ak es ome of the
st ra in of fthe brak esystem and pr eventthe
brakes from overheating and wearing tooq uickl y.
If yo uc hang ewheel siz eonyourvehicle, checkit
is assigned tothec orrect wheel size catego ry
( / pag e218). If thec ategor yischanged without
re coding thec ont rolu nit sint hevehicle, thef unc‐
tionin gofcruise cont rolm aybe impaired.
Do no tuse cruise control in thef ollowing situa‐
tions:
R in traf fics ituations whe refrequent speed
ch anges ar erequired, e.g. in heavy traf ficor
on winding roads
R off-road or on con stru ction sites
R on slippe ryor slic kroads, as thed rive wheels
can lose traction when accelerating and the
ve hicle can then skid
R ifth er eisp oor visibility
Operating cruise control
Requ irements
R Cruise control is selected.
R The parkin gbrake has been released.
R ESP ®
is activated, but ma ynotinter vene.
R The driving speed is at leas t20m ph
(30 km/h).
R The brak epedal is no tdepressed. Driving and parking
11 5

St
oring and maintainin gthe cur rent speed #
Brief lypress thec ruise cont rolleve rup1or
down 3. #
Remo veyour foot from thea ccelerator pedal.
The cur rent speed is then sa veda nd main‐
ta ined bythev ehicle.
When youa ctivat ecruise control, amessag ewith
th es tore ds peed is brief lyshown in them ulti‐
function display's text field. The multifunction dis‐
pla yalso sho ws the 00B2symbol and thes tored
speed.
Calling up thes toreds peed &
WARNING Risk of accident du etostored
speed
If yo uc all up thes tore ds peed and this is
lo we rthan your cur rent speed ,the vehicle
decelerates. #
Take intoa ccount thet raffic situation
befor ecallin gupt hestored speed. #
Brief lypull thec ruise cont rolleve rind irection
2.
The las tstore ds peed is called up and main‐
ta ined bythev ehicle.
If th el asts tore ds peed has pr eviousl ybeen
dele ted, thec urrently driven speed is stored.
% When
yous wit ch offt he vehicle, thel ast
speed stored is cleared.
Increasing or reducing the speed #
Press thec ruise cont rolleve rup1or down
3 asfarast he 1s tpressur epoint.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
1m ph (1 km/h).
or #
Press thec ruise cont rolleve rup1or down
3 beyond the1 stpressur epoint.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
5m ph (1 0km/h).
Switching of fcruise control #
Brief lypress thec ruise cont rolleve rfor wa rds
4 .
The 00B2 symbo land thes tore ds peed in the
multifunction displa ythen go out.
% Cruise contro lisdeactivated in thef ollowing
situations:
R youa ppl ythe brakes.
R youd rive belo was peedof20m ph
(30 km/h).
R yous hiftthe transmission toposition 005C.
R ESP ®
inter venes.
R youd eactivat eESP®
.
R ther eisam alfunction wit hthe ABS or
ESP ®
sy stem.
If cruise cont rola utomaticall ydeactivates, a
wa rning tone sounds and theCRUISE CONTROL
Canceled messageappear sbriefly in them ulti‐
function displa y. Ac
tiv eD ista nce Assis tDISTRONIC Fu
nction of Activ eD ista nce Assis tDISTR ON IC
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cmaintains the
se ts peed on free-flowing roads. If vehicles ahead
ar ed etected, thes etdis tan ce is maintained, if
necessar yuntil thev ehicle comes toah alt.The
ve hicle accelerates or brakes, depending on the
dis tance tothev ehicle in front and thes etspeed.
Speed and dis tance ar esetand stored on the
st eering wheel. The speed can be se tintherange
between 13mp h(20 km/h )and 125m ph
(200 km/h).
Other features of ActiveD istan ce Assi st
DISTRONIC:
R Depending on thep reselected dis tance,
DISTRONIC inter venes ei ther dynamically
(shor tdista nce) or tosave fuel (long dis‐
ta nce).
R Depending on thev ehicle mass de tected, the
dynamics of theD ISTRONIC inter vention are
re duced.
R Accele ratio ntot hestored speed is initiated if
th et urns ignal indicator is switched on to
ch ang etot heove rtakin glane. 11 6
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Obser
vethen otes on driving sy stems and your
re sponsibility ,otherwise youc anno trecognize
danger s(/ page 109).
Sy stem limits
The sy stem ma ybeimpaired or ma ynotfunction
in thef ollowing ins tances, fore xamp le:
R in sn ow,rain, fogorh eavy spr ay
R ifth er eisd irtont heradar sensor sorthey
ar ec overed
R ifth er eisi nterfere nce from radar sources or
stro ngradar reflections, fore xamp le in park‐
ing garages
R in traf fics ituations whe refrequent speed
ch anges ar erequired, e.g. in heavy traf ficor
on winding roads or off- road
R onroads wit hsteep downhill or uphill gradi‐
ents
R on winding roads
The sy stem cann otdetect stationar yobjects
unles sthese wereprev iousl ydetected as moving.
In addition, on slipper yorslickr oads, braking or
accelerating can caus eone or se veraloft he drive
wheels tolose traction and thev ehicle can then
skid.
Do no tuse ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cin
th ese situations. &
WARNING Risk of accident from acceler‐
ation or braking byActiveD ista nce Assi st
DISTRONIC
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cmayaccel‐
erat eorb rake inthef ollowing cases, for
ex ample:
R Ifth ev ehicle pulls away usin gActiv eDis‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONIC.
R Ifth es tore ds peed is called up and is con‐
siderably faster or slo werthan thec ur‐
re ntly driven speed.
R IfAc tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cno
longer de tects avehicle in front or does
no treact toreleva nt objects. #
Alwaysc arefully obser vethet raffic con‐
ditions an dbereadytobrak eata ll
times. #
Take intoa ccount thet raffic situation
befor ecallin gupt hestored speed. &
WARNING Risk of accident du etoinsuf‐
fi cient deceleration byActiveD ista nce
Assi stDISTRONIC
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cbrakes
yo ur vehicle wit hupto5 0% ofthep ossible
deceleration. If this deceleration is no tsuffi‐
cient, ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
alerts youw ithav isualand acoustic warning. #
Adjus tyour speed and maintain asuita‐
ble dis tance from thev ehicle in front. #
Brak ethe vehicle yourself and/or take
ev asiv eaction. &
WARNING Risk of accident if de tection
function of ActiveD istan ce Assi st
DISTRONI Cisimpaired
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cdoesn ot
re act or has alimited reaction:
R when drivin gonadiffe re nt lane or when
ch anging lanes
R topedestrians, animals, bicycles or sta‐
tionar yvehicles, or unexpected obs tacles
R tocomple xtraffic conditions
R tooncomin gvehicles and crossing traf fic
As aresult, ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
ma yneith er giv ewarnings nor inter vene in
su ch situations. #
Alwayso bser vethet raffic conditions
carefull yand react according ly. Ac
tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cmaynotd etect
nar row vehicles driving in front, e.g. mo torcyc les
or vehicles no ttrave ling in line wit hyour vehicle.
Operating Activ eD ista nce Assis tDISTRONIC
Re quirements
R The vehicle has been star ted. It ma ytakeup
to twom inutes of driving be fore ActiveD is‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisready foru se.
R The parking brak ehas been released.
R ESP ®
is activated and is no tinter vening.
R ActiveP arking Assis tisnotactivated.
R The transmissio nisinposition005B.
R The door sand tailgate/rear-en ddoor sare
closed.
R The driver's seat belt is fastened. Driving and parking
117

#
Turn controller 3in direction 2toinc rease
th es pecified minimum dis tance and in di rec‐
tion 1toreduce thes pecified minimum dis‐
ta nce.
Ope ratin gA ctive Distance Assis tDISTRONIC
Re quirements
R The vehicle has been star ted. It ma ytakeup
to twom inutesofd riving befor eActiv eDis‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisready foru se.
R The parking brak ehas been released.
R ESP ®
is activated and is no tinter vening.
R ActiveP arking Assis tisnotactivated.
R The transmissio nisinposition005B.
R The door sand tailgate/rear-en ddoor sare
closed.
R The driver's seat belt is fastened.
Switching between thel imiter and Activ eD is‐
tanc eAssis tDISTRONIC #
Press but ton6.
R LIM indica torlamp 3off: ActiveD is‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisselected.
R LIM indica torlamp 3lit:t he variable lim‐
iter is selec ted.
Ac tivatin gActive Distance Assis tDISTRONIC #
Toactivat ewiththec urrent speed: briefly
press thec ruise cont rolleve rbriefly up 1or
down 5and take your foot offt he accelera‐
to rp edal.
The cur rent speed is stored and shown on the
speedome ter.As in thea ssis tance graphic
menu ,the multifunction displa ybrief ly sho ws
th es etspecified dis tance and thes tored
speed.
or #
Toactivat ewiththes tore ds peed: pullthe
cruise control le verb riefly in direction 4and
ta ke your foot offt he accelera torp edal.
The speed is displa yedont he speedome ter.
As in thea ssis tance graphi cmenu ,the multi‐
function displa ybrief ly sho ws th esetspeci‐
fi ed dis tance and thes tore ds peed.
% Ve
hicles wit hTraffic Sign Assis t:thes peed
de tected byTraf ficS ign Assi stcan be se tby
pulling thel eve rind irection 4.
% Yo
uc an find information on DISTRONIC dis‐
pl ay su nder "Displa ysofActiveD ista nce
Assi stDISTRONIC" (/ page 120).
If yo udon otfull yrelease thea ccelera torp edal,
the Active Distance Assist Suspended message
appear sonthe multifunction displa y.The dis‐
tan cetoas lowe r-moving vehicle in front will then
no tbes et.T he position of thea ccelera torp edal
willd etermine thes peed.
When youp ullthec ruise cont rolleve rtow ards
yo uf or thef irst time af ters tartin gt he vehicle,
Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cadoptst he
cur rent speed .Ifthe cur rent speed is less than
13 mp h(20 km/h ),Ac tiveD ista nce Assi st
DISTRONI Cadoptst he speed of 13mph
(20 km/h).
Pulling away again with Activ eD ista nce
Assis tDISTRONIC #
Remo veyour foot from theb rake pedal. #
Brief lypull thec ruise cont rolleve rind irection
4.
or #
Depress thea ccelerator pedal briefly with
fo rc e.
The functions of ActiveD istan ce Assi st
DISTRONI Ccontinue tobe car ried out.
Deactivating Activ eD ista nce Assist
DISTRO NIC &
WARNING Risk of an accident du eto
Ac tiveD istan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cbeing
acti vewhen youl eave thed rive r's seat
If yo ul eave thed rive r's seat while thev ehicle
is being braked byActiveD ista nce Assi st
DISTRONI Conly,the vehicle can rollaw ay. #
Alwaysd eactivat eActiv eDista nce
Assi stDISTRONI Cand secur ethe vehi‐
cle topreve nt it from rolling away before
yo ul eave thed rive r's seat. Driving and parking
11 9

#
Brief lypush thec ruise cont rolleve rfor wa rds
7 .
or #
Brak eifthevehicle is moving.
or #
Press button 6.
The variable limiter is selec ted. LIM indicator
lamp 3inthec ruise cont rollev er lights up.
Increasin gorreducing th espeed #
Press thec ruise cont rolleve rup1or down
5 asfarast he 1s tpressur epoint.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
1m ph (1 km/h).
or #
Press thec ruise cont rolleve rup1or down
5 beyond the1 stpressur epoint.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
5m ph (1 0km/h).
Increasing or reducing the specifie ddistance
from the vehicl einf ront #
Turn controller 3in direction 2toinc rease
th es pecified minimum dis tance and in di rec‐
tion 1toreduce thes pecified minimum dis‐
ta nce.
As in thea ssis tance graphi cmenu ,the multi‐
function displa ybrief ly sho ws th esetspeci‐
fi ed dis tance.
% Yo
uc an find information on DISTRONIC dis‐
pl ay su nder "Activ eDista nce Assi st
DISTRONIC" (/ page 120). Displa
ysofActiv eD ista nce Assis tDISTRONIC
Assi stant display 1
Vehicle in front, if de tected
2 Distance indica tor
3 Setspecifie ddista nce
Yo uc an find information on thea ssis tance
graphi cmenu under "Assis tance graphic"
(/ page 144).
% If
yo us etthes peed, theA ssis tance graphic
brie flya ppear sinthe multifunction displa y.
Displa yson thes peedome ter
Ve hicles wit hsteering-wheel buttons:
When ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisacti‐
va ted, one or tw oindicator segments light up in
th es tore ds peed rang eoft he speedome ter.
If Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cdetects a
ve hicle in front, thei ndicator segments, located
between thes peed of thev ehicle in front and the
st ored speed, light up. Information on Hill
StartA ssist Hill
StartA ssisth olds thev ehicle foras horttime
when pulling away on ahill under thef ollowing
conditions:
R Vehicles with automatic transmission: the
transmission is in position 005Bor005E.
R The pa rking brak ehas been released.
This gives youe nough tim etomoveyour foot
from theb rake pedal tothea ccelerator pedal and
depress it befor ethe vehicle begins toroll. &
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
du etot hevehicle rolling away
Af teras horttime, Hill StartA ssistnol onger
holds thev ehicle. #
Swiftl ymove your foot from theb rake
pedal tothea ccelera torp edal. Do not 12 0
Driving and pa rking

lea
vethev ehicle when it is being held
by Hill StartA ssist. HOLD function
HOLD function
The HOL
Dfunction holds thev ehicle at astand‐
st ill without requ iring youtod epress theb rake
pedal, e.g. when pulling away on steep slopes or
when waitin gint raffic. When youd epress the
accelerator pedal topull away,the braking ef fect
is canceled and theH OLD function is deactiva‐
te d.
The HOLD function is onl yanaid. The responsibil‐
ity fort he vehicle safely standin gstillr emains
wit hthe driver.
Sy stem limits
The HOL Dfunction is onl yintende dtoprovide
assis tance when driving and is no tasufficient
means of safeguarding thev ehicle agains trolling
aw ay when stationar y.
R The incline ma ynotbe greater than 30%.
Ac tivatin gordeactivatin gthe HOL Dfunction
Requ irements:
R The vehicle is stationar yand thee ngine is
ru nning.
R Allthed oor sand thet ailgate/rear-en ddoors
ar ec lose dand thes eat belt is fastened.
R The parking brak ehas been released.
R The selec torleve risint he005B, 005Eor005C posi‐
tion.
R ActiveD istan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cisdeacti va‐
te d.
Ac tivatin gthe HOL Dfunction &
WARNING Risk of an accident du etothe
HOLD function being acti vewhe nyou
lea vethev ehicle
If th ev ehicle is only braked wit hthe HOLD
function it could, in thef ollowing situations,
ro llaw ay:
R Ifth er eisam alfunction in thes ystemor
in thep ower supply.
R Ifth eH OLD function is deactivated by
depressing thea ccelera torp eda lorb rake
pedal, e.g. byavehicle occupant. #
Alwayss ecur ethe vehicle agains trolling
aw ay befor eyou lea veit. #
Depress theb rake pedal until the00D9 dis‐
pla yappear sinthe multifunction displa y.
The HOLD function is activated. Youc an
re lease theb rake pedal.
% If depressing
theb rake pedal thef irst time
does no tactivate theH OLD function, wait
brief lyand then tr yagain.
Deactivating the HOLD function #
Depress thea ccelerator pedal topull away.
or #
Depress theb rake pedal until the00D9 dis‐
pla yint he multifunction displa ygoes out.
The HOLD function is deactivated in thef ollowing
situations:
R ActiveD istan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cisactiva‐
te d.
R The transmission is shif tedtop osition 005D.
In thef ollowing situations, thev ehicle is held by
transmission position 005D:
R The driver' ssides eatb eltisn otfast ened, or
ad oor or thet ailgate/rear-en ddoor is open.
R The engin eisswitched off. Information on
ther eve rsew arnin gdevice &
WARNING Risk of accident du etoper‐
sons or objects in them aneuvering area
Other road user smayignor eorf ailtohear
th ew arning tone of ther eve rsew arning fea‐
ture. Ther eisarisk of an accident. #
Mak esuret hat ther ea reno persons or
object sinthe area in whic hyou are
maneuvering. #
It ma yben ecessar ytoenlistthe help of
as econ dperson when maneuvering. The
reve rsew arning device is asystemd esigned
to assis tyou in ensuring thes afet yofo ther road
users. The reve rsew arning device canno tguaran‐
te et hat no persons or objects ar esituated
behin dthe vehicle.
Aw arning tone sounds toaler tother road users
when ther eve rseg ear is engaged. If reve rseg ear
is engaged twice in quicks uccession ,the volume
of thew arning tone is lo wered, fore xamp le,for
night-tim edriving. The warning tone sounds at a
normal volume bydefault. The volume of the
wa rning tone ha stobel owereda gain eac htime
yo ue ngag ereve rseg ear ,ifn ecessar y. Driving and pa
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