Child-proof locks for the rear doors
You secure each door individually with the child-
proof locks on the rear doors. A door secured
with a child-proof lock cannot be opened from
inside the vehicle. When the vehicle is unlocked,
the door can be opened from the outside.
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To activate: press the child-proof lock lever
up in the direction of arrow :.
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Make sure that the child-proof locks are work-
ing properly.
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To deactivate: press the child-proof lock
lever down in the direction of arrow ;.
Override feature for the rear side win-
dows
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To enable/disable: press button ;.
If indicator lamp : is lit, operation of the rear
side windows is disabled. Operation is only
possible using the switches in the driver's
door. If indicator lamp : is off, operation is
possible using the switches in the rear com-
partment.
Pets in the vehicle
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WARNING
If you leave animals unattended or unsecured
in the vehicle, they could press buttons or
switches, for example.
As a result, they could:
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activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example
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activate or deactivate systems, thereby
endangering other road users
Unsecured animals could also be flung around
the vehicle in the event of an accident or sud-
den steering or braking, thereby injuring vehi-
cle occupants. There is a risk of an accident
and injury.
Never leave animals unattended in the vehi-
cle. Always secure animals properly during
the journey, e.g. use a suitable animal trans-
port box.
Driving safety systems
Overview of driving safety systems
In this section, you will find information about
the following driving safety systems:
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
(
Y page 66)
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BAS (Brake Assist System) (Y page 66)
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Active Brake Assist (Y page 67)
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ESP
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(Electronic Stability Program)
(
Y page 69)
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EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution)
(
Y page 72)
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ADAPTIVE BRAKE (Y page 73)
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Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function
(
Y page 73)
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STEER CONTROL (Y page 75)
Important safety notes
If you fail to adapt your driving style or if you are
inattentive, the driving safety systems can nei-
ther reduce the risk of an accident nor override
the laws of physics. Driving safety systems are
Driving safety systems
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