Deactivating - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual

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Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is
activated
Vehicle in front, if detected
:
Specified minimum distance to the
;
vehicle 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 246).
Y
i
You will see the stored speed for about
five seconds when you activate DISTRONIC
PLUS.
Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS
There are several ways to deactivate
DISTRONIC PLUS:
Briefly press the cruise control lever
X
forwards :.
or
Brake, unless the vehicle is stationary.
X
When you deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS, you
will see the
in the multifunction display for approximately
five seconds.
i
The last speed stored remains stored until
you switch off the engine.
i
DISTRONIC PLUS is not deactivated if you
depress the accelerator pedal.
DISTRONIC PLUS is automatically
deactivated if:
you engage the parking brake
R
®
R ESP intervenes or you deactivate ESP
function
the transmission is in the P, R or N position
R
you pull the cruise control lever towards
R
you in order to pull away and the front-
passenger door or one of the rear doors is
open
the vehicle has skidded
R
you activate Active Parking Assist
R
If DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated, you will
hear a warning tone. You will see the
DISTRONIC PLUS Off DISTRONIC PLUS Off
multifunction display for approximately five
seconds.
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC PLUS
General notes
Pay particular attention in the following traffic
situations:
Cornering, going into and coming out of a
R
bend
Vehicles traveling on a different line
R
Other vehicles changing lanes
R
Narrow vehicles
R
DISTRONIC PLUS Off DISTRONIC PLUS Off
message in the
message
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