Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Function of BAS
The Brake Assist System (BAS) supports your
emergency braking situation with additional
brake force.
If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS is
activated:
- BAS automatically boosts the brake pressure.
- BAS can shorten the braking distance.
- ABS prevents the wheels from locking.
The brakes will function as usual once you
release the brake pedal. BAS is deactivated.
Function of ABS
The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) regulates the
brake pressure in critical driving situations:
During braking, e.g. at full brake application
or insufficient tire traction, the wheels are
prevented from locking...
WARNING Risk of skidding if ESP® is
deactivated
If you deactivate ESP®, ESP® cannot carry
out vehicle stabilization.
ESP® should only be
deactivated in the
following situations...
Other information:
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
WARNING Risk of injury from operating
fluids harmful to your health
Operating fluids may be poisonous and harmful
to your health.
Observe the text on the
original containers
when using, storing or disposing
of operating fluids...
Requirements:
Tire sealant bottle and tire inflation compressor.
TIREFIT sticker
Gloves (depending on the vehicle equipment)
You can use TIREFIT tire sealant to seal perforation
damage of up to 0.16 in (4 mm), particularly
those in the tire contact surface...