?
To activate at the current speed/last stored
speed
A
To activate or reduce speed
B
To switch between DISTRONIC PLUS and
variable SPEEDTRONIC
C
Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS
You can operate variable SPEEDTRONIC and
DISTRONIC PLUS with the cruise control lever.
LIM indicator lamp
=
on the cruise control lever
indicates which function you have selected:
R
LIM indicator lamp
=
=
lit: variable SPEED-
TRONIC is selected.
R
LIM indicator lamp
=
=
off: DISTRONIC PLUS
is selected
When you activate DISTRONIC PLUS, the
stored speed will appear on the multifunction
display for five seconds.
Speedometer with segments: when
DISTRONIC PLUS is activated, the segments
from the stored speed to the end of the scale
or to a permanently set speed limit light up.
Selecting DISTRONIC PLUS
X
Check whether LIM indicator lamp
=
is off.
If it is off, DISTRONIC PLUS is already selec-
ted.
X
If it is not, move the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow
B
.
LIM indicator lamp
=
in the cruise control
lever goes out. DISTRONIC PLUS is selected.
Activating DISTRONIC PLUS
Activation conditions
To activate DISTRONIC PLUS, the following con-
ditions must all be fulfilled:
R
The engine must be running. It may take up to
two minutes of driving before DISTRONIC
PLUS is ready for use.
R
The electric parking brake must be released.
R
ESP
®
must be switched on, but must not cur-
rently be engaged.
R
Active Parking Assist must not be activated.
R
The transmission must be in position D.
R
The driver's door must be closed or your seat
belt must be fastened when you shift the
transmission from position P to D.
R
The front-passenger door and the rear doors
must be closed.
R
The vehicle must not be skidding.
R
The DISTRONIC PLUS function must be selec-
ted (
Y
page 173).
Switching on
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you
?
, up
:
or down
A
.
DISTRONIC PLUS is activated.
X
Release the accelerator pedal.
The vehicle adapts its speed to that of the
vehicle in front, but only up to the desired
stored speed as a maximum.
If you do not fully release the accelerator
pedal, the
DISTRONIC
DISTRONIC PLUS
PLUS suspended
suspended
mes-
sage appears on the multifunction display.
The set distance to a slower-moving vehicle in
front will then not be maintained. The position
of the accelerator pedal will determine the
speed.
You can also select DISTRONIC PLUS when sta-
tionary. The lowest speed that can be set is
30 km/h.
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you
?
, up
:
or down
A
.
DISTRONIC PLUS is selected.
To activate at the current speed/last
stored speed
G
WARNING
If you call up a stored speed and this is dif-
ferent from the current speed, the vehicle
accelerates or brakes. If you do not know
what the stored speed is, the vehicle may
accelerate or brake unexpectedly. There is a
risk of an accident.
Take the traffic conditions into account
before calling up the stored speed. If you do
not know what the stored speed is, store the
desired speed again.
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you
?
.
X
Release the accelerator pedal.
DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. The first time it
is activated, the current speed is stored. Oth-
erwise, it sets the vehicle cruise speed to the
previously stored value.
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