Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Function of EBD. Function of STEER CONTROL

Function of EBD

Electronic Breakforce Distribution (EBD) is characterized by the following:

  • Monitoring and regulating the brake pressure on the rear wheels.
  • Improved driving stability when braking, especially on bends.

Function of STEER CONTROL

STEER CONTROL helps you by transmitting a noticeable steering force to the steering wheel in the direction required for vehicle stabilization.

This steering recommendation is given in the following situations:

  • Both right wheels or both left wheels are on a wet or slippery road surface when you brake
  • The vehicle starts to skid

System limits

STEER CONTROL may be impaired or may not function in the following situations:

  • ESP® is deactivated.
  • ESP® is malfunctioning.
  • The steering is malfunctioning.

If ESP® is malfunctioning, you will be assisted further by the electric power steering.

    Activating/deactivating ESP® (Electronic Stability Program)

    NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Observe the notes in the Supplement. You could otherwise fail to recognize dangers. To deactivate ESP®: press button until the ESP® OFF warning lamp lights up in the instrument cluster...

    HOLD function

    HOLD function The HOLD function holds the vehicle at a standstill without requiring you to depress the brake pedal, e.g. while waiting in traffic. The HOLD function is only an aid...

    Other information:

    Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Notes on MOExtended tires (run-flat tires)


    WARNING Risk of accident when driving in limp-home mode When driving in emergency mode the handling characteristics are impaired. Do not exceed the specified maximum speed of the MOExtended tires. Avoid any abrupt steering and driving maneuvers as well as driving over obstacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road)...

    Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Limitations of the protection provided by the seat belt


    WARNING Risk of injury or death due to an incorrect seat position The seat belt does not offer the intended level of protection if you have not moved the seat backrest to an almost vertical position. In particular, you could slip beneath the seatbelt and become injured...

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