CheckBrake Pads See Operator's
Manual .............................................262
Cruise Control Inoperative ...............265
Currently Unavailable Radar Sen‐
sorsDirty .........................................266
Driver's Door Open &Transmission
NotinPRisk of Vehicle Rolling
Away ................................................. 277
NPermanentlyActiveRiskofRoll‐
ing Away ........................................... 277
OnlyShiftto'P' when Vehicle is
Stationary .........................................277
Radar SensorsDirty See Opera‐
tor's Manual .....................................262
Regeneration NotPossible ................271
Reversing NotPossible Service
Required ...........................................277
Service Required Do NotShift
GearsVisit Dealer ............................277
Shiftto'P' or 'N' to StartEngine ...... 276
SOS NOTREADY .............................. 263
Tire Press. Monitor Currently
Unavailable .......................................273
Tire PressureMonitor Inoperative ..... 274
Tire PressureMonitor Inoperative
No Wheel Sensors ............................273
To EngageTransmiss.Position R
First Depress theBrake .................... 276
Transmission Malfunction Stop ........ 277
Displayrange(trip menu) .................... 170
Displaytotal distance (trip menu) ...... 170
Distance control
see ActiveDistance Assist DISTRONIC
Distance recorder
see Trip distance
DISTRONIC
see ActiveDistance Assist DISTRONIC
Door
Locking (emergency key) .................... 47
Unlocking(emergency key) ................ 47
Door controlpanel .................................13
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ....................................................... 224
Drinkingand driving ............................ 108
DriveAwayAssist .................................156
Driver's seat
see Seats
Driving and drinking ............................ 108
Drivingcharacteristics (unusual) ........212
Drivinginstructions
Foreign trip (information) .................. 110
Drivinglight
see Automatic driving lights
Drivingnotes
Brakesubject to load ........................ 111
Braking .............................................. 111
Breaking-innotes ............................. 108
Downhillgradient.............................. 111
Drinking and driving ......................... 108
Generaldrivingtips .......................... 108
Newbrake discs and brakepads/
linings ............................................... 111
Parking brake....................................111
Restricted braking effect (salt-trea‐
tedroads) .......................................... 111
Transportbyrail ................................ 111
Wetroad surfaces .............................111
DrivingSafetySystem
ABS(Anti-lockBrakingSystem) ........ 143
ASR (acceleration skidcontrol)........ 143
BAS(BrakeAssist System) ............... 143
EBD (electronicbrake forcedistri‐
bution) ..............................................145
ESP
®
Crosswind Assist..................... 145
ESP
®
trailerstabilization..................145
Overview.......................................... 143
Radar sensors..................................142
Responsibility ................................... 142
Drivingsafetysystem
see ActiveBrake Assist
see ESP
®
(Electronic StabilityProgram)
Driving system
see Activating/deactivating the
HOLD function
see ActiveDistance Assist DISTRONIC
see ActiveLaneKeeping Assist
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind SpotAssist
see Cruise control
see HOLD function
see Lane Keeping Assist
Driving tips
Driving abroad (symmetrical low
beam) .................................................81
Driving in winter ................................ 112
Driving off-road................................. 113
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