Mercedes-Benz E 2008 Series Owner's Manual page 154

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ESP ® is intervening or you deactivate
R
ESP ®
you move the selector lever* to N while
R
driving
If Distronic is deactivated, you will hear a
warning tone. You will see the Distronic
off message in the multi-function display for
approximately five seconds.
Tips for driving with Distronic
The following contains descriptions of certain
road and traffic conditions in which you must
be particularly attentive. In such situations,
brake if necessary. Distronic is then deacti-
vated.
* optional
Version: 2.9.4
Cornering, going into and coming out of a
bend
The ability of Distronic to detect vehicles
when cornering is limited. Your vehicle may
brake unexpectedly or belatedly.
Vehicles travelling on a different line
Driving systems
Distronic may not detect vehicles travelling
on a different line. The distance to the vehicle
in front will be too short.
Other vehicles changing lane
Distronic has not yet detected the vehicle
cutting in. The distance to this vehicle will be
too short.
Controls
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