If necessary, an active steering intervention takes
place to prevent the collision and maintain the
vehicle within its own lane.
The steering intervention can be noticed on the
steering wheel and can be manually overridden
at any time.
System limits
Safety information
Warning
The system is designed to operate in certain
conditions and circumstances. Due to condi‐
tions or other factors, the system may not re‐
spond. There may be a risk of accident or risk
of damage to property. Actively intervene as
warranted. Refer to the information in this Own‐
er’s Manual regarding the scope of the sys‐
tem’s operation and limitations.
System limits of the sensors
Additional information:
▷ Cameras, refer to page 35.
▷ Radar sensors, refer to page 36.
Functional limitations
The system may be limited in the following situa‐
tions:
▷ When a vehicle is approaching at a speed
much faster than your own.
▷ In tight curves or on narrow lanes.
▷ In the event of missing, worn, poorly visible,
merging, diverging, or multiple lane markings
such as in construction areas.
▷ When lane markings are covered in snow, ice,
dirt or water.
▷ When lane markings are covered by objects.
▷ When driving very close to the vehicle in front
of you.
▷ Up to 10 seconds after the start of the engine
via the Start/Stop button.
A Check Control message is displayed when the
system is not fully functional.
Rear collision preparation
Concept
The system reacts to vehicles approaching from
behind.
General information
Radar sensors monitor the area behind the vehi‐
cle.
When a vehicle approaches from the rear at a
certain speed, the system responds as follows:
▷ Active Protection: when a collision seems to
be unavoidable, PreCrash functions are trig‐
gered.
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the
driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility
and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident.
Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch
traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐
propriate.
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