Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
DISTRONIC
Currently
Unavailabl
e
See
Operator’s
Manual
Distronic is deactivated because:
R
The Distronic cover in the radiator grille is dirty.
R
The functionality is impaired by heavy precipitation or fog.
R
The system is overheated.
X
If necessary, clean the Distronic cover in the area of the
radiator grille (
X
If necessary, wait until the system has cooled down.
X
Restart the vehicle.
Distronic becomes operational again without the engine being
restarted when:
R
dirt on the radiator grille has fallen off while driving (e.g.
slush or snow)
R
the system recognizes full sensor availability (due to
lessening rain or the road surface drying)
R
the message in the multifunction display disappears
You can then operate Distronic as usual again.
DISTRONIC
Currently
Unavailabl
e
See
Operator’s
Manual
Distronic is deactivated because the functionality is impaired
by external interferences, e.g. high-frequency sources such
as toll stations, speed measuring systems etc.
X
Leave the area of the external interference.
X
Activate Distronic again (
DISTRONIC Available Again appears.
Distronic is deactivated because the Distronic sensor has not
sensed any other vehicles or objects, e.g. road sign or such,
for a long time.
X
Activate Distronic again (
DISTRONIC Available Again appears.
G
Warning!
Distronic cannot take weather conditions into
account. Switch off Distronic or do not turn it
on if the sensor is dirty or visibility is
diminished as a result of snow, rain or fog. The
distance control may be impaired even before
the system is able to detect a dirty sensor. The
message
DISTRONIC Currently
Unavailable See Operator’s Manual will
be displayed in the multifunction display and
Distronic will be turned off.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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