Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
M
M
Solutions
Distance Pilot pas‐
Distance Pilot pas‐
sive
sive
You have depressed the accelerator pedal. Distance Pilot DISTRONIC
is no longer controlling the speed of the vehicle.
X
Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Distance Pilot
Distance Pilot
- - - km/h
- - - km/h
A condition for activating Distance Pilot DISTRONIC has not been met.
X
Check the activation conditions for Distance Pilot DISTRONIC
(
Y
page 182).
Distance Pilot and
Distance Pilot and
Limiter inoperative
Limiter inoperative
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC and speed limiter are faulty. A warning tone
also sounds.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Cruise control and
Cruise control and
Limiter inoperative
Limiter inoperative
Cruise control and speed limiter are faulty.
A warning tone also sounds.
X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Limiter passive
Limiter passive
If you depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point (kick-
down), the limiter is switched to passive mode.
The speed limitation is not active.
X
Drive slower than the stored speed and without kickdown.
X
Call up the last speed stored again.
or
X
Set a new speed.
When the display message disappears, the speed limitation is active.
Cruise control
Cruise control
- - - km/h
- - - km/h
R
A condition for activating cruise control has not been met.
You have tried to store a speed below 30 km/h, for example.
R
ESP
®
is deactivated. The yellow ESP
®
OFF warning lamp is lit.
X
If conditions permit, drive at a speed greater than 30 km/h and
store the speed.
or
X
Check the activation conditions for cruise control (
Y
page 177).
or
X
Reactivate ESP
®
(
Y
page 227).
120 km/h!
120 km/h!
Maximum
Maximum speed
speed excee‐
excee‐
ded
ded
For certain countries only: the maximum speed has been exceeded.
In addition, the multifunction display shows
120 km/h!
120 km/h!
.
X
Drive more slowly.
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