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Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of the accident.road
According to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; • No. of people killed in crashes involving a distracted driver was- 3,100 (in 2019).
The data only reflects the situation in the USA alone…
The number is alarming… Isn’t it?
Mercedes’s “Active Brake Assist” system, if becomes standard in all cars, can reduce the risk of crashes.
can slow down your vehicle if it detects an obstacle in front of your car.
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But, first, it will alert you about the obstacle with the help of audiovisual warnings.
If you don’t respond to the warning, it will prompt the braking system to slow down your car.
To do all of that, Active Brake Assist or ABA takes the help of the following parts; • A control unit • Radar sensors and camera • And, of course… the braking system
Active Brake Assist will not function if it’s raining outside.
Anything that affects will render your Brake useless.
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If the radar sensors and camera goes bad, Active Brake Assist will not function.
Also, if there is something wrong with the braking system, then the ABA malfunction.will
Active Brake Assist requires electricity to function.
If for some reason, the electricity supply gets interrupted, ABA will seize its operation.
ABA takes the help of the braking system to slow down or stop the vehicle in case of an emergency.
So, obviously, if the
braking malfunctions,systemABAwillnotfunctionnormally.
If the “Active Brake Assist Functions Limited” message appears on the dash, take your Mercedes to a reputed car repair shop.
Tell the mechanic about the message and he will take care of the rest.
Active Brake Assist is a crucial safety mechanism.
That’s why make sure yours is working perfectly.
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