Controls in detail
Driving systems
Activating
Driving with Distronic
Distronic regulates only the distance be-
tween your vehicle and those directly ahead
of it, but does not register stationary objects
in the road, e.g.:
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Press button 1.
This section describes a number of driving
situations where special precaution is re-
quired on the part of the driver. Be pre-
pared to brake in such situations. This will
deactivate the Distronic system.
Indicator lamp 2 on the button comes
on. A loudspeaker symbol appears in
the multifunction display (୴ page 218).
ț
ț
ț
A stopped vehicle in a traffic jam
A disabled vehicle
Deactivating
Warning!
G
An oncoming vehicle
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Press button 1.
The driver must always be on the alert, ob-
serve all traffic and intercede as required by
steering or braking the vehicle.
Indicator lamp 2 on the button goes
out. No loudspeaker symbol appears in
the multifunction display.
Distronic works to maintain the speed se-
lected by the driver unless a moving obsta-
cle proceeding directly ahead of it in the
same travel direction is detected (e.g. fol-
lowing another vehicle ahead of you at a dis-
tance set by Distronic). This means that:
Warning!
G
Distronic should not be used in snowy or icy
road conditions.
ț
Your vehicle can pass another vehicle
after you change lanes
ț
While in a sharp turn or if the vehicle in
front is in a sharp turn, Distronic could
lose sight of a vehicle traveling in front
of it, then your vehicle could accelerate
to the previously selected speed.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E500, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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