Safety

A variety of safety features are standard, including:

Antilock brakes with electronic brake-force distribution and brake assist
Electronic stability system
Side curtain airbags

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    Deactivating the HOLD function
    The HOLD function is deactivated automatically if: - you accelerate and the transmission is in position D or R. - the transmission is in position P. - you apply the brakes again with a certain am ...

    Charging the battery
    WARNING Never charge a battery still installed in the vehicle unless a battery charger unit approved by Mercedes-Benz is being used. Gases may escape during charging and cause explosions th ...