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Safety and Security
Driving safety systems
In this section you will find information on
the following driving safety systems:
ì•« ABS (Antilock Brake System)
ì•« BAS (Brake Assist System)
ì•« ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Program)
ì•« Electro-hydraulic brake system
i
In winter operation, the maximum ef-
fectiveness of the ABS, the BAS, the
ESP
®
, and the electro-hydraulic brake
system is only achieved with winter
tires (
컄 page 315) or snow chains as
required.
Warning! G
The following factors increase the risk of ac-
cidents:
ì•« Excessive speed, especially in turns
ì•« Wet and slippery road surfaces
ì•« Following another vehicle too closely
The ABS, BAS, ESP
®
, and the electro-hy-
draulic brake system cannot reduce this
risk.
Always adjust your driving style to the pre-
vailing road and weather conditions.
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