when driving on a different lane or when changing lanes
to pedestrians, animals, bicycles or stationary vehicles, or unexpected obstacles
to complex traffic conditions
to oncoming vehicles and crossing traffic
As a result, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC may neither give warnings nor intervene in such situations.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC may not detect narrow vehicles driving in front, e. g. motorcycles and vehicles not travelling in line with your vehicle.
If the vehicle pulls away using Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC.
If the stored speed is called up and is considerably faster or slower than the currently driven speed.
If Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC no longer detects a vehicle in front or does not react to relevant objects.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC brakes your vehicle with up to 50% of the possible deceleration. If this deceleration is not sufficient, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC alerts you with a visual and acoustic warning.
The vehicle has an automatic transmission.
The vehicle has been started. It may take up to two minutes of driving before Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is ready for use.
The parking brake has been released.
ESP® is activated and is not intervening.
Active Parking Assist is not active.
The transmission is in position .
The doors and tailgate/rear-end doors are closed.
The driver's seat belt is fastened.
LIM indicator lamp off: Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is selected.
LIM indicator lamp lit: the variable limiter is selected.
The current speed is stored and shown on the speedometer. The instrument cluster display briefly shows the set specified distance as well as the stored speed.
The speed is displayed on the speedometer. The instrument cluster display briefly shows the set specified distance as well as the stored speed.
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If you do not fully release the accelerator pedal, the Active Distance Assist suspended message appears on the instrument cluster display. The distance to a slower-moving vehicle in front will then not be set. The position of the accelerator pedal will determine the speed.
When you pull the cruise control lever in direction for the first time after starting the vehicle, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC adopts the current speed. If the current speed is less than 20 km/h Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC adopts the speed of 20 km/h.
The functions of Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
If you leave the driver's seat while the vehicle is being braked by Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC only, the vehicle can roll away.
The variable limiter is selected. LIM indicator lamp in the cruise control lever lights up.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by 1 km/h.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by 10 km/h.
The instrument cluster display briefly shows the set specified distance.
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