Safety systems

See also:

4MATIC (permanent four-wheel drive)
Never tow the vehicle with one axle raised. This may damage the transfer case. Damage of this sort is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. All wheels must remain either on the grou ...

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Important safety notes Observe the "Important safety notes" section  . WARNING If ABS is faulty, the wheels could lock when braking. The steerability and braking characteristics ma ...

Driving tips
Kickdown Use kickdown for maximum acceleration: ■ Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. The transmission shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed. ■ ...