Display Message - Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual

Display messages
DISTRONIC PLUS
Off
DISTRONIC PLUS
Now Available
DISTRONIC PLUS
Currently Unavaila‐
ble. See Operator's
Manual
DISTRONIC PLUS
Inoperative
DISTRONIC PLUS
Passive
DISTRONIC PLUS
- - - mph
DISTRONIC PLUS and
SPEEDTRONIC
Inoperative
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
DISTRONIC PLUS has been deactivated (
If it was deactivated automatically, a warning tone also sounds.
DISTRONIC PLUS is operational again after having been temporarily
unavailable. You can now reactivate DISTRONIC PLUS (
DISTRONIC is deactivated and temporarily inoperative. Possible cau-
ses are:
the DISTRONIC PLUS cover in the radiator trim is dirty
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function is impaired due to heavy rain or snow.
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the sensors in the bumpers are dirty.
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the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative, e.g. due to elec-
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tromagnetic radiation emitted by nearby TV or radio stations or
other sources of electromagnetic radiation.
the system is outside the operating temperature range.
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the transfer case is in the LOW RANGE transmission position.
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the vehicle is on an uphill or a downhill slope of more than
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22‑25%
the on-board voltage is too low.
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A warning tone also sounds.
If the display message does not disappear:
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Apply the parking brake.
X
Clean the DISTRONIC PLUS cover in the radiator trim and the
X
bumper ( page 244).
Y
Restart the engine.
X
If the system detects that the sensors are fully operational, the display
message disappears.
DISTRONIC PLUS is operational again.
DISTRONIC PLUS is defective.
BAS (Brake Assist) may also have failed.
A warning tone also sounds.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
You have depressed the accelerator pedal. DISTRONIC PLUS is no
longer controlling the speed of the vehicle.
Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
X
An activation condition for DISTRONIC PLUS is not fulfilled.
Check the activation conditions for DISTRONIC PLUS (
X
DISTRONIC PLUS and SPEEDTRONIC are faulty. A warning tone also
sounds.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Display messages
page 147).
Y
page 147).
Y
page 147).
Y
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