Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2019, Operating Instructions Manual

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Always observe the traffic conditions
carefully and react accordingly.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC may not detect
narrow vehicles driving in front, e.g. motorcycles
and vehicles driving on a different line.
Operating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Requirements:
R
The vehicle has been started.
R
The parking brake has been released.
R ESP
®
is activated and is not intervening.
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The transmission is in position h .
R
The driver's and the co-driver's door are
closed.
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The seat occupancy recognition on the driv‐
er's seat has detected that the driver has fas‐
tened the seat belt.
R
The check of the radar sensor system has
been successfully completed.
Activating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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Press button 1 .
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To activate without a stored speed: press
rocker switch 3 up (SET+) or down (SET-).
The current speed is then saved and main‐
tained by the vehicle.
or
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To activate with a stored speed: press
rocker switch 4 up (RES).
% If rocker switch 4 is pressed up twice,
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activa‐
ted with the speed restriction displayed in
the instrument cluster.
Accepting the displayed speed limit when Dis‐
tance Assist DISTRONIC is activated
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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.
Pulling away again with Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC
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Remove your foot from the brake pedal.
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Press rocker switch 4 up (RES).
or
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Depress the accelerator pedal briefly with
force.
The functions of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
Deactivating Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
& WARNING Risk of accident due to Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC still being
activated 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.
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Always deactivate Active Distance
Assist DISTRONIC and secure the vehi‐
cle to prevent it from rolling away before
you leave the driver's seat.
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Press rocker switch 4 down (CNCL).
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Depress the brake pedal.
Increasing or reducing the speed
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Push rocker switch 3 up (SET+) or down
(SET-).
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
1 mph (1 km/h).
or
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Press and hold rocker switch 3 up (SET+)/
down (SET-).
The stored speed is increased or reduced in
1 mph (1 km/h) increments.
or
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Push rocker switch 3 beyond the pressure
point.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
5 mph (10 km/h).
or
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