Mercedes-Benz E-Class: DISTRONIC PLUS displays in the multifunction display
General notes
You can select the distance display in the Assistance menu of the onboard computer.
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated
•► Select the Distance Display function using the on-board computer
When DISTRONIC PLUS is deactivated, you will see the following in the multifunction display:
1. Symbol for activated PRE-SAFE® Brake
2. Vehicle in front, if detected
3. Distance indicator, current distance to
the vehicle in front
4. Specified minimum distance to the
vehicle in front; adjustable
5. Own vehicle
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is activated
Select the Distance Display function using the on-board computer
You will see the stored speed for about five seconds when you activate DISTRONIC PLUS.
After this time, you will see the following in the multifunction display while DISTRONIC PLUS is activated:
1. DISTRONIC PLUS activated
2. Own vehicle
3. Specified minimum distance to the
vehicle in front; adjustable
4. Vehicle in front, if detected
DISTRONIC PLUS displays in the speedometer
When DISTRONIC PLUS is activated, one or two segments 2 in the set speed range light up. For design reasons, the speed displayed in the speedometer may differ slightly from the speed set fo ...Deactivating DISTRONIC PLUS
There are several ways to deactivate DISTRONIC PLUS: •► Briefly press the cruise control lever forwards 1. or•► Brake, unless the vehicle is stationary. When you deactivate ...See also:
Jump Starting (with or without eAssist)
For more information about the
vehicle battery, see Battery.
If the battery has run down, try to
use another vehicle and some
jumper cables to start your vehicle.
Be sure to use the following ...
Starting the engine
WARNING
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes
(high heels, ski boots, etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the brake and
accelerator pedal.
1. Carry ...
Cruise Control Light
The cruise control light is white whenever the cruise control is set, and turns green when the cruise control is active.
The light turns off when the cruise control is turned off. See Cruise Contro ...