Operation Manual
DISTRONIC PLUS displays in the instru-
ment cluster
Displays in the speedometer
If DISTRONIC PLUS detects a vehicle in front,
segments between the speed of the vehicle in
front : and stored speed ; light up.
Vehicles with the Driving Assistance Plus
package: the segments likewise light up if a
vehicle in front is detected in the fast lane.
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For design reasons, the speed displayed in
the speedometer may differ slightly from the
speed set for DISTRONIC PLUS.
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is deacti-
vated
:
Vehicle in front, if detected
;
Distance indicator, current distance to the
vehicle in front
=
Specified minimum distance to the vehicle
in front; adjustable
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Own vehicle
In the Assistance menu (
Y page 247) of the on-
board computer, you can select the assistance
graphics display.
X
Select the Assistance Graphic function
using the on-board computer (
Y page 246).
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is activa-
ted
:
DISTRONIC PLUS active (text only appears
when the cruise control lever is actuated)
;
Vehicle in front, if detected
=
Specified minimum distance to the vehicle
in front; adjustable
?
Own vehicle
In the Assistance menu (
Y page 247) of the on-
board computer, you can select the assistance
graphics display.
X
Select the Assistance Graphic function
using the on-board computer (
Y page 246).
You will see the stored speed for about five sec-
onds when you activate DISTRONIC PLUS.
Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS
There are several ways to deactivate
DISTRONIC PLUS:
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever for-
wards :.
or
X
Brake, unless the vehicle is stationary
When you deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS, you will
see the DISTRONIC PLUS Off
message in the
Driving systems
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Driving and parking
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