Mercedes-Benz E-Class Convertible, Operator'S Manual

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When other vehicles are changing lane.
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If there are narrow vehicles.
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If there are obstacles and stationary vehi‐
cles.
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If there are crossing vehicles, pedestrians,
motorcyclists or cyclists.
Display of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
in the assistance graphic and in the speed‐
ometer
1 Vehicle ahead
2 Distance indicator
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Set specified distance
4 Your vehicle
1 Speed of vehicle ahead
2 Stored speed
Displays in the multifunction display
When activating Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC or when changing the stored speed,
the new stored speed is shown for around five
seconds in the multifunction display ç
50 mph (70 km/h).
When Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is
active, the set stored speed is displayed next to
the ç symbol. When distance control is
active, the symbol is shown in green.
Vehicles with the Driving Assistance Pack‐
age: On freeways or high-speed major roads the
ç symbol is displayed cyclically when the
vehicle is ready to pull away.
Vehicles with Active Speed Limit Assist: If a
speed limit is automatically adopted, this is
shown as the stored speed with the ê sym‐
bol.
Operating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
&
WARNING Risk of accident if detection
function of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC is impaired
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC does not
react:
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To people or animals.
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To stationary obstacles on the road, e.g.
stopped or parked vehicles (vehicles with‐
out the Driving Assistance Package).
164 Driving and parking