Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 344)

Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
DISTRONIC Currently
Unavailable
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 ( Y page 176) when the
message 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 ( Y page 176) when the
message 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.
Practical hints