Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz C-Sedan 2015 Owners Manual User Manual
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If a lane-correcting brake application occurs,
display : appears in the multifunction dis-
play. The brake application also slightly
reduces vehicle speed.
This function is available in the range between
40 mph and 120 mph (60 km/h and
200 km/h).
A lane-correcting brake application can be
made after driving over a lane marking rec-
ognize as being solid or broken. Before this, a
warning must be given by means of intermit-
tent vibration in the steering wheel. In addi-
tion, a lane with lane markings on both sides
must be recognized.
In the case of a broken lane marking being
detected, a lane-correcting brake application
can only be made if a vehicle has been detec-
ted in the adjacent lane. Oncoming vehicles,
overtaking vehicles and vehicles in adjacent
lanes can be detected.
i
A further lane-correcting brake applica-
tion can only occur after your vehicle has
returned to the original lane.
No lane-correcting brake application occurs
if:
R
you clearly and actively steer, brake or
accelerate.
R
you cut the corner on a sharp bend.
R
you have switched on the turn signal.
R
a driving safety system intervenes, e.g.
ESP
®
, PRE-SAFE
®
Brake or Active Blind
Spot Assist.
R
you have adopted a sporty driving style with
high cornering speeds or high rates of
acceleration.
R
ESP
®
is switched off.
R
the transmission is not in position D.
R
a loss of tire pressure or a defective tire has
been detected and displayed.
R
an obstacle in the lane in which you are
driving has been detected.
Active Lane Keeping Assist may not detect
other road users or traffic situations. An inap-
propriate brake application may be interrup-
ted at any time if you:
R
steer slightly in the opposite direction
R
switch on the turn signal
R
clearly brake or accelerate
A lane-correcting brake application is inter-
rupted automatically if:
R
a driving safety system intervenes, e.g.
ESP
®
, PRE-SAFE
®
Brake or Active Blind
Spot Assist.
R
lane markings can no longer be recognized.
Switching on Active Lane Keeping Assist
X
Press button ;.
Indicator lamp : lights up. The
Lane
Lane
Keeping Assist On
Keeping Assist On
message appears in
the multifunction display. If all conditions
have been satisfied, a warning or steering
intervention may be made.
If you drive at speeds above 40 mph
(60 km/h) and lane markings are detected,
the lines in the assistance graphics display
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