Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual
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Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is
deactivated
:
Vehicle in front, if detected
;
Distance indicator, current distance to
the vehicle in front
=
Specified minimum distance to the
vehicle in front; adjustable
?
Own vehicle
In the Assistance menu of the on-board
computer, you can select the assistance
display.
X
Select the
Distance Display
function
using the on-board computer
(
Y
page 272).
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is
activated
:
Vehicle in front, if detected
;
Specified minimum distance to the
vehicle in front; adjustable
=
Own vehicle
?
DISTRONIC PLUS activated
In the Assistance menu of the on-board
computer, you can select the assistance
display.
X
Select the
Distance Display
function
using the on-board computer
(
Y
page 272).
You will see the stored speed for about five
seconds when you activate DISTRONIC PLUS.
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC PLUS
General notes
Pay particular attention in the following traffic
situations:
R
cornering, going into and coming out of a
bend
R
vehicles traveling on a different line
R
other vehicles changing lanes
R
narrow vehicles
R
obstructions and stationary vehicles
R
crossing vehicles
In such situations, brake if necessary.
DISTRONIC PLUS is then deactivated.
Cornering, going into and coming out of a
bend
The ability of DISTRONIC PLUS to detect
vehicles when cornering is limited. Your
vehicle may brake unexpectedly or late.
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