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In the Assistance menu (
on-board computer, you can select the assis-
tance display.
Select the
Assistance Graphic
Assistance Graphic
X
using the on-board computer
(
page 213).
Y
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is activa-
ted
Vehicle in front, if detected
:
Specified minimum distance to the vehi-
;
cle in front; adjustable
Own vehicle
=
DISTRONIC PLUS active (text only
?
appears when the cruise control lever is
actuated)
Select the
Assistance Graphic
Assistance Graphic
X
using the on-board computer
(
page 213).
Y
You will initially see the stored speed for
about five seconds when you activate DIS-
TRONIC PLUS.
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC PLUS
General notes
The following contains descriptions of certain
road and traffic conditions in which you must
be particularly attentive. In such situations,
brake if necessary. DISTRONIC PLUS is then
deactivated.
page 213) of the
Y
function
function
Cornering, going into and coming out of a
bend
The ability of DISTRONIC PLUS to detect vehi-
cles when cornering is limited. Your vehicle
may brake unexpectedly or late.
Vehicles traveling on a different line
DISTRONIC PLUS may not detect vehicles
traveling on a different line. The distance to
the vehicle in front will be too short.
Other vehicles changing lanes