Came across an article describing the system working in conjunction with
ESP on the previous A & B Class models. I'd like to imagine that
"Steering Assist" also comes into play on the new E with the standard
ESP program & possibly the optional lane tracking feature, they're just
choosing to mar
Chris James wrote:
No, & no! Steering assist is only active when you have the Distronic
cruise activated. But it's an assist onlyit doesn't take full
control of the wheel, only making it easier to stay in your lane by
slightly varying the power assist off the center direction of travel. I
No, & no! Steering assist is only active when you have the Distronic
cruise activated. But it's an assist onlyit doesn't take full
control of the wheel, only making it easier to stay in your lane by
slightly varying the power assist off the center direction of travel. It
won't prevent you
Nothing like having a car that thinks it's smarter than you are, unless it's
having a car that thinks the driver ahead of you is smarter than you are.
1. When I steer around a pothole or a piece of 2x4 with nails in it, the car
will make sure it goes straight down the center of the lane?
2. If
DISTRONIC PLUS -- 2014 E-Class -- Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Safety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJmpCJ36e0g&feature=youtu.be
--R
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