General notes
Read this section carefully before driving your vehicle off-road. Practice by driving over more gentle off-road terrain first.
Familiarize yourself with the characteristics of your vehicle and the gear shift operation before driving through difficult terrain.
See also:
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System Plus)
BAS PLUS is only available in vehicles
equipped with DISTRONIC PLUS.
Observe the "Important safety notes"
section.
At speeds above approximately
4 mph (7 km/h), BAS PLUS assists you ...
Driving with summer tires
At temperatures below 45 ‡ (+7 †), the elasticity of summer tires and therefore
also traction and braking capability are reduced considerably — equip your vehicle
with M+S tires. Using summer tire ...
Accepting a call
If someone calls you when you are in the Tel
menu, a display message appears in the
multifunction display, for example:
– Press the button on the
steering
wheel to accept an incoming call. ...