Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
X
Solutions
DISTRONIC
PLUS
Currently
Unavailabl
e See
Oper.
Manual
The DISTRONIC PLUS is temporarily unavailable.
The DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated because:
R
the DISTRONIC PLUS cover in the radiator grille is dirty
R
its function is impaired as a result of heavy precipitation
R
the radar sensor system is temporarily inoperative due to
electromagnetic interference near television and radio
transmitter stations, toll stations, speed measuring
systems, etc.
R
the radar sensors do not sense any other vehicles or
objects, i.e. road sign or similar to this, for a long time
R
the system is out of the operating temperature range
R
the battery voltage is insufficient
X
If necessary, clean the DISTRONIC PLUS cover in the
radiator grille (
Y
page 406).
X
Restart the vehicle.
X
Try activating the DISTRONIC PLUS again later.
X
Wait until the system is within the operating temperature
range or the battery recovers.
The DISTRONIC PLUS 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
DISTRONIC
PLUS
Inoperativ
e
The DISTRONIC PLUS is malfunctioning.
The BAS PLUS and the PRE-SAFE
®
Brake are also not
available.
X
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as
possible.
DISTRONIC
PLUS
Override
You have accelerated. The DISTRONIC PLUS has switched off.
X
Stop accelerating.
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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