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immediately after pressing the SOS button,

you do not know if mbrace has successfully

made the emergency call. In this situation,

seek additional assistance by other means.

Roadside Assistance button

X

Press Roadside Assistance button :.

This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz

Customer Assistance Center. The indicator

lamp in Roadside Assistance button :

flashes while the call is active. The

Connecting Call

message appears on

the multifunction display. The audio output

is muted.

If a connection can be made, the

Call

Connected

message appears in the

multifunction display.
If a cellular phone network is available and

there is sufficient GPS reception, the mbrace

system transmits data to the Mercedes-Benz

Customer Assistance Center, for example:

R

Current location of the vehicle

R

Vehicle identification number

i

The display of the audio system or

COMAND shows that an mbrace call is

active. During the call, you can change to

the navigation menu by pressing the NAVI

button on COMAND, for example.
Voice output is not available.

A voice connection is established between

the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance

Center and the vehicle occupants.
From the vehicle remote malfunction

diagnosis, the Mercedes-Benz Customer

Assistance center can ascertain the nature of

the problem (

Y

page 358).

The Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance

Center either sends a qualified Mercedes-

Benz technician or arranges for your vehicle

to be transported to the nearest authorized

Mercedes-Benz Center. You may be charged

for services such as repair work and/or

towing. Further details are available in your

mbrace manual.

i

The mbrace system failed to initiate a

Roadside Assistance call if:

R

the indicator lamp for Roadside

Assistance call button : is flashing

continuously.

R

no voice connection to the Mercedes-

Benz Customer Assistance Center was

established.

This may be because the corresponding

mobile phone network is not available.
The

Call Failed

message appears in the

multifunction display.

X

To end a call: press the ~ button on the

multifunction steering wheel.

or

X

Press the corresponding button for ending

a phone call on the audio system or on

COMAND.

MB Info call button

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