R
to pedestrians, animals, bicycles or sta‐
tionary vehicles, or unexpected obstacles
R
to complex traffic conditions
R
to oncoming vehicles and crossing traffic
As a result, Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC may neither give warnings nor
intervene in such situations.
#
Always observe the traffic conditions
carefully and react accordingly.
Operating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Requirements:
R
The vehicle has been started.
R
The electric parking brake is released.
R
ESP
®
is activated and is not intervening.
R
The transmission is in position
h
.
R
All the doors are closed.
R
The check of the radar sensor system has
been successfully completed (vehicle travel‐
ing faster than 12 mph (20 km/h))
R
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is not being
used to park the vehicle or to exit from a
parking space.
R
The vehicle does not skid.
#
To activate/deactivate Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC: press button
1
.
#
To activate Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC: press rocker switch
3
up (SET
+) or down (SET-), or press rocker switch
4
up (RES). Remove your foot from the acceler‐
ator pedal.
The current speed is stored and maintained
by the vehicle.
or
#
To activate Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC with a stored speed: press
rocker switch
4
up (RES). Remove your foot
from the accelerator pedal.
%
By pressing rocker switch
4
up again, the
speed limitation shown in the instrument
cluster will be adopted by Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC.
#
To accept the displayed speed restriction
when Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
is active: press rocker switch
4
up (RES).
The speed limit displayed in the instrument
cluster is adopted as the stored speed. The
vehicle adapts its speed to that of the vehicle
in front, but only up to the stored speed.
#
To pull away with Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC: remove your foot from the
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Summary of Contents for A-Class 2020
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