E-Class Saloon - W 212, S-Class - W 221 - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon, 212 series, S-Class, 221 series (example photo, German), operating principle of Active Body Control (ABC) with crosswind stabilisation. At speeds above 80 km/h, the sensors of the Electronic Stability Program ESP® are used to change the wheel load distribution in fractions of a second. This minimises or compensates the effects of crosswinds, removes the need to countersteer and significantly improves safety in wind gusts.
- Archive number: 09C429_01
- Caption: Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon, 212 series, S-Class, 221 series (example photo, German), operating principle of Active Body Control (ABC) with crosswind stabilisation. At speeds above 80 km/h, the sensors of the Electronic Stability Program ESP® are used to change the wheel load distribution in fractions of a second. This minimises or compensates the effects of crosswinds, removes the need to countersteer and significantly improves safety in wind gusts.
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