Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz C-Sedan 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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In addition, a lane with lane markings on both

sides must be recognized. The brake

application also slightly reduces vehicle

speed.
If a lane-correcting brake application occurs,

the following, for example, appears in the

multifunction display:

i

A further lane-correcting brake

application 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 switch on the turn signals.

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.

Active Lane Keeping Assist does not detect

traffic situations or road users. An

inappropriate brake application may be

interrupted at any time if you:

R

steer slightly in the opposite direction

R

use a turn signal

R

clearly brake or accelerate

A lane-correcting brake application is

interrupted 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

Switch on Active Lane Keeping Assist using

the on-board computer; to do so, select

Standard

or

Adaptive

(

Y

page 214).

If you drive at speeds above 40 mph

(60 km/h) and lane markings are detected,

the lines in the assistance graphics display

(

Y

page 213) are shown in green. Lane

Keeping Assist is ready for use.
If

Standard

is selected, no warning

vibration occurs if:

R

you have switched on the turn signals. In

this event, the warnings are suppressed

for a certain period of time.

R

a driving safety system intervenes, such

as ABS, BAS or ESP

®

.

When

Adaptive

is selected, no warning

vibration occurs if:

R

you have switched on the turn signals. In

this event, the warnings are suppressed

for a certain period of time.

R

a driving safety system intervenes, e.g.

ABS, BAS or ESP

®

.

R

you accelerate hard, e.g. kickdown.

R

you brake hard.

R

you steer actively, e.g. swerve to avoid

an obstacle or change lanes quickly.

R

you cut the corner on a sharp bend.

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