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What are the preconditions to activate the Highway Assistant?

Assisted Driving Plus must be enabled and the LED displays on the steering wheel are switched on in the settings menu. Navigation data must be up to date. The automatic map update setting must be activated in the data protection menu. Antennas on the roof must not be covered, for example, with roof cargo or snow.

 

Refer to the Owner's Manual for a full list of functional requirements.

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