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208 Driving and parking
front, but only up to the stored speed, or lim‐
its its speed accordingly.
Pulling away with Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
Activate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
#
and remove your foot from the brake pedal.
Press J.
#
or
Depress the accelerator pedal briefly and
#
firmly.
The functions of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
Reducing or increasing the specified dis‐
tance from the vehicle in front
Press K.
#
The h display appears. The specified dis‐
tance is reduced by one level.
If the lowest level is already selected, the
selection jumps to the highest level.
Deactivating Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC or the variable limiter
& WARNING Risk of an accident due to
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC being
active when you leave the driver's seat
If you leave the driver's seat while the vehicle
is being braked by Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC only, the vehicle can roll away.
Always deactivate Active Distance
#
Assist DISTRONIC and secure the vehi‐
cle to prevent it from rolling away
before you leave the driver's seat.
Press ±.
#
%
If you brake, deactivate ESP
intervenes, Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC is deactivated. The variable lim‐
iter is not deactivated.
Function of Active Speed Limit Assist
If a change in the speed limit of 20 km/h or
more is detected and automatic adoption of
speed limits is activated, the new speed limit is
automatically adopted as the stored speed
(
page 210).
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The driven speed is adjusted when the vehicle is
level with the traffic sign at the latest. In the
case of signs indicating entry into an urban area,
the speed is adapted according to the speed
permitted within the urban area. The speed limit
display in the driver display is always updated
when the vehicle is level with the traffic sign.
If you are driving on German motorways and
there is no speed limit, the system uses the
speed stored for a stretch of road with no speed
limit as the set speed. If you do not alter the
stored speed on a stretch of road with no speed
limit, the recommended speed of 130 km/h is
adopted.
®
or if ESP
®
If Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC has been
put into passive mode by pressing the accelera‐
tor pedal, only speed limits which are higher
than the set speed are adopted.
The maximum permissible speed does not take
the road condition and current weather and traf‐
fic conditions into account. Adjust your speed
accordingly, when necessary.
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