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How to deactivate the emergency braking in a Mercedes?

Model: Mercedes Mercedes Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

Video tutorial

In this tutorial we can see how to deactivate the emergency braking in a Mercedes. This system, called "Active Brake Assist", allows the vehicle to autonomously stop in the presence of sudden obstacles.

First of all, let's go inside the cockpit, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel. Next, press the "HOME" button on the steering wheel or on the display, scroll through the various options and enter "Settings". Select "Collision avoidance" and uncheck the "Active Brake Assist" option.

In the same screen, we can also configure the same system.


Posted on 21 March 2025 by ScegliAuto


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