Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving and driving safety systems / Function of BAS

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. Functions of Off-road ABS

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...

Functions of ESP®

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...

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Checklist after driving off-road

Driving off-road places greater demands on your vehicle than driving on normal roads. Check the entire vehicle for damage and foreign bodies every time after driving off-road. Foreign bodies in the wheels or drivetrain can lead to imbalances and therefore vibrations...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Tire pressure table

The tire pressure table is on the inside of the fuel filler flap. The data shown in the images is example data. If one or more tire sizes precede a tire pressure, the following tire pressure information is only valid for those tire sizes and their respective load condition...

Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

The steering wheel can be adjusted when the power supply is disconnected.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically To adjust the distance to the steering wheel