Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Driving safety systems overview - Driving safety systems - Safety - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Owners ManualMercedes-Benz E-Class: Driving safety systems overview

In this section, you will find information about the following driving safety systems:
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
- BAS (Brake Assist System)
- BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System Plus*)
- ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)
- EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution)
- ADAPTIVE BRAKE
- PRE-SAFE® Brake

    Important safety notes
    WARNING The following factors increase the risk of accidents: - Excessive speed, especially in turns - Wet and slippery road surfaces - Following another vehicle too closely The dr ...

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    Function
    After the safety belt is buckled and the door is closed, the front belts are automatically tightened once after the vehicle is driven is away. In critical driving situations, the following indivi ...

    Shifting to transmission position D
    •► When the vehicle is stationary, depress the brake pedal.•► Push the DIRECT SELECT lever down past the first point of resistance. ...

    Seats
    Seats are a primary part of the Occupant Restraint Systemof the vehicle. They need to be used properly for safeoperation of the vehicle. WARNING: • DO NOT allow people to ride in any area of you ...