R
The vehicle does not skid.
#
To operate Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC: press the rocker switches on
the steering wheel control unit up or down to
the desired position.
Activating/deactivating Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC
#
Press the
H
button.
Activating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
#
To activate without a stored speed: press
rocker switch
1
up
M
or down
N
, or
select
J
with the left rocker switch.
or
#
To activate with a stored speed: select
J
with the left rocker switch.
#
Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
The current speed is stored and maintained
by the vehicle.
Pulling away with Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
#
Activate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
and remove your foot from the brake pedal.
#
Select
J
with the left rocker switch.
or
#
Depress the accelerator pedal briefly and
firmly.
The functions of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
Deactivating Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
&
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC being
active when you leave the driver's seat
If you leave the driver's seat while the vehicle
is being braked by Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC only, the vehicle can roll away.
#
Always deactivate Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC and secure the vehi‐
cle to prevent it from rolling away
before you leave the driver's seat.
#
Select
O
with the left rocker switch.
%
If you brake, deactivate ESP
®
or if ESP
®
intervenes, Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC is deactivated.
Increasing or decreasing the speed
#
1 mph (1 km/h): press rocker switch
1
up
M
or down
N
to the pressure point.
or
#
5 mph (10 km/h): press rocker switch
1
up
M
or down
N
beyond the pressure
point.
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Summary of Contents for G 550 2021
Page 8: ...Left hand drive vehicles 6 At a glance Cockpit...
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Page 12: ...Instrument Display 10 At a glance Indicator and warning lamps...
Page 14: ...12 At a glance Overhead control panel...
Page 16: ...14 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment...
Page 18: ...16 At a glance Emergencies and breakdowns...
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