Mercedes-Benz 2013 E Class Coupe - Manual (Page 249)

The assistance graphic can display the status
of and information from other driving systems
or driving safety systems.
The assistance graphic shows:
R
the é symbol when ATTENTION ASSIST
(
Y page 225) is deactivated.
R
the lane markings as bright lines when Lane
Keeping Assist (
Y page 228) or Active Lane
Keeping Assist ( Y page 233) is activated.
R
the æ symbol when the distance
warning function (
Y page 70) is
deactivated.
R the æ symbol when PRE-SAFE ® Brake
( Y page 76) is deactivated.
Deactivating/activating ESP ®
i Observe the "Important safety notes"
section in the description of ESP
(
Y page 72).
G
WARNING
If you deactivate ESP ® , ESP ® no longer
stabilizes the vehicle. There is an increased
risk of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivate ESP
® in the situations
described in the following.
It may be best to deactivate ESP ® in the
following situations:
R
when using snow chains
R
in deep snow
R
on sand or gravel
Activating/deactivating ESP ® on AMG
vehicles ( Y page 74).
For further information about ESP ® , see
( Y page 72).
X Start the engine.
X Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the
DriveAssist
menu.
X Press the 9 or : button to select
ESP .
X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the a
button again.
ESP ® is deactivated if the å warning lamp
in the instrument cluster lights up
continuously when the engine is running.
If the ÷ warning lamp and the å
warning lamp are lit continuously, ESP
® is not
available due to a malfunction.
Observe the information on warning lamps
(
Y page 289).
Observe the information on display messages
(
Y page 258).
Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
PRE-SAFE ® Brake is only available in vehicles
with DISTRONIC PLUS.
X Press = or ; on the steering wheel
to select the
DriveAssist menu.
X Press the 9 or : button to select
PRE-SAFE Brake .
X Press the a button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the a
button again.
When PRE-SAFE
® Brake is deactivated, the
assistance graphic shows the æ symbol
in the multifunction display.
For more information on PRE-SAFE ® Brake,
see ( Y page 76).
Activating/deactivating the distance
warning function
X Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the
DriveAssist
menu.
X Press 9 or : to select Distance
Warning .
Menus and submenus
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On-board computer and displays
Z