Driving safety systems overview

In this section, you will find information about the following driving safety systems:

  • ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
  • BAS (Brake Assist System)
  • ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
  • EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution)
    See also:

    Resetting values
    ► Press the button on the steering wheel to select the trip computer menu. ► Press the button to select the function that you wish to reset. ► Press and hold the R reset butt ...

    Tachometer
    The red band in the tachometer indicates the engine's overrevving range. Do not drive in the overrevving range, as this could damage the engine. The fuel supply is interrupted to protect th ...

    Low outside temperatures
    Do not use gasoline to refuel vehicles with a diesel engine. Never mix diesel with gasoline or kerosene, as this may result in damage to the engine or fuel system. Diesel fuel with improve ...