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:

    Traction
    Traction is the result of friction between the tires and the road surface. ...

    Important safety notes
    While the vehicle is in motion, the tire pressure loss warning system monitors the set tire pressure using the rotational speed of the wheels. This enables the system to detect significant pressur ...

    Deactivating/activating PARKTRONIC
    1 Indicator lamp 2 To deactivate/activate PARKTRONIC If indicator lamp 1 lights up, PARKTRONIC is deactivated. Active Park Assist is then also deactivated. PARKTRONIC is automatically ac ...