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Technical terms
ABS
(A
ntilock Brake System)
Prevents the wheels from locking up
during braking so that the vehicle can
continue to be steered.
ADS
(A
daptive Damping System)
Automatically adapts the optimum
suspension damping to prevailing
driving conditions.
Airmatic DC
(A
irmatic Dual Control)
Automatically selects the optimum
suspension tuning and ride height for
your vehicle. Airmatic consists of
three components:
Adaptive Damping System
(->ADS)
Stiffness of spring
Vehicle level control
Alignment bolt
Metal pin with thread. The centering
pin is an aid used when changing a
tire to align the wheel with the wheel
hub.
BabySmart
TM1
airbag deactivation
system
This system detects if a special system
compatible child restraint seat is in-
stalled on the front passenger seat.
The system will automatically deacti-
vate the passenger front airbag when
such a seat is properly installed
(PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator
lamp located in the center console
comes on). See an authorized
Maybach Studio for availability.
BabySmart
TM
compatible child seats
Special restraint system for children.
The sensor system for the passenger
seat prevents deployment of the pas-
senger front airbag if a BabySmart
TM
compatible child seat is installed.
BAS
(B
rake Assist System)
System for potentially reducing brak-
ing distances in emergency braking
situations. The system is activated
when it senses an emergency based
on how fast the brake is applied.
Bi-Xenon headlamps
Headlamps which use an electric arc
as a light source and produce a more
intense light than filament head-
lamps. Bi-Xenon headlamps produce
low beam and high beam.
CAN system
(C
ontroller Area Network)
Data bus network serving to control
vehicle functions such as door locking
or windshield wiping.
Cockpit
All instruments, switches, buttons
and indicator/warning lamps in the
passenger compartment needed for
vehicle operation and monitoring.
1 BabySmart
TM
is a trademark of Siemens
Automotive Corp.
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