•
For a more precise setting the speed can be
increased in increments of 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h)
by briefly pulling the control lever in direction (4).
Invalid attempts to activate
The multifunction display will show “–––MPH” during
invalid attempts to activate Distronic. Distronic will not
activate in the following situations:
Caution!
•
below a speed of approx. 25 mph
(Canada: 40 km/h),
If the driver’s foot is not fully removed from the
accelerator pedal, the message “DISTRONIC OVERRIDE”
is displayed while the Distronic control system is being
overridden and it will not regulate the preset vehicle
speed and following distance. The vehicle speed and
following distance will be determined only by the
accelerator pedal position.
• while the electronic stability program (ESP) is
switched off – ESP warning lamp v in
speedometer dial is illuminated, see page 114,
•
by moving the distronic control lever in “RESUME”
direction (4) when no speed is stored in memory,
•
during the initialization and self-test phase after the
engine is started – this can take up to 2 minutes,
Warning!
Distronic brakes (up to 20% of vehicle braking
power) the vehicle to restore the preset distance or
to maintain the speed. The brake pedal is
automatically applied as this happens.
• while depressing the service brake pedal,
•
while the parking brake is set – check ; warning
lamp (Canada: !) in instrument cluster, see
page 114,
Keep driver’s foot area clear at all times, including
the area under the brake pedal. Objects stored in
this area may impair pedal movement which could
interfere with the braking ability of the Distronic
system.
•
with the gear selector lever in position “P”, “R”
or “N” – check gear range indicator display in
instrument cluster, see page 114.
Do not place your foot under the brake pedal – your
foot could become caught.
See page 327 for malfunction and warning messages if
the Distronic is malfunctioning.
Driving systems
263
Instruments
and controls
Instrument
cluster display
Technical
data
Operation
Driving
Practical hints
Car care
Index
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CL500, Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz CL600, Mercedes-Benz W215 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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