Advanced Driving Assistance Systems
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The Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR) system is
the use of snow or all-season tyres
is recommended. All four wheels must
be fitted with tyres approved for your
vehicle.
a component of the ESC.
The Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR) system
improves driving stability when
necessary, regardless of the type of road
surface or tyre grip, by preventing the
driven wheels from spinning.
Vehicles With Deactivation Menu
ASR can be deactivated in the cluster
menu via the steering wheel control.
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As soon as the driven wheels starts
to spin, engine output is reduced and
the wheel spinning the most is braked
individually. This considerably improves
the driving stability of the vehicle on
slippery road surfaces.
Deactivation is confirmed by the
illumination of
instrument cluster.
and a message in the
ESC and Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR)
system can be deactivated if it is
ASR is reactivated automatically when
exceeding a vehicle speed of 30 mph
and every time the ignition is switched
back on. ASR can be reactivated
ESC and Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR)
system are operational after each engine
required: press
.
start as soon as the control indicator
extinguishes.
When ESC and Anti-Slip Regulator
The LED in the button
illuminates.
manually at vehicle speed below 30 mph.
A status message appears in the Driver
Information Centre when ESC and
Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR) system are
deactivated.
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
improves driving stability when
necessary, regardless of the type of road
surface or tyre grip.
As soon as the vehicle starts to swerve
(understeer / oversteer), engine output
is reduced and the wheels are braked
individually.
ESC operates in combination with
the Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR) system.
It prevents the driven wheels from
spinning.
(ASR) system operate,
flashes.
After reconnecting the vehicle battery,
the system needs a recalibration by
driving a short distance.
ESC and Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR)
system are reactivated by pressing the
button again, by applying the brake
or in the case that the vehicle is driven
faster than 30 mph.
Warning
Do not let this special safety feature
tempt you into taking risks when
driving.
The LED in the button
extinguishes
when ESC and Anti-Slip Regulator (ASR)
system are reactivated. ESC and Anti-
Slip Regulator (ASR) system are also
reactivated the next time the ignition is
switched on.
Adapt speed to the road conditions.
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