Driving and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual
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In the Assistance menu (
Y
page 276) of the
on-board computer, you can select the
distance display.
X
Select the
Distance display
function
using the on-board computer .
In the Assistance menu of the on-board
computer, you can also activate or deactivate
PRE-SAFE
®
Brake (
Y
page 276).
Display when DISTRONIC PLUS is
activated
Distance display with DISTRONIC PLUS activated
in the multifunction display
:
DISTRONIC PLUS activated
;
Own vehicle
=
Specified minimum distance to the
vehicle in front; adjustable
?
Vehicle in front, if detected
In the Assistance menu (
Y
page 276)of the
on-board computer, you can select the
distance display.
X
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.
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC PLUS
General notes
Pay particular attention in the following traffic
situations:
R
cornering, going into and coming out of a
bend
R
vehicles traveling on a different line
R
other vehicles changing lanes
R
narrow vehicles
R
obstructions and stationary vehicles
R
crossing vehicles
In such situations, brake if necessary.
DISTRONIC PLUS is then deactivated.
Cornering, going into and coming out of a
bend
The ability of DISTRONIC PLUS to detect
vehicles when cornering is limited. Your
vehicle may brake unexpectedly or late.
Vehicles traveling on a different line
DISTRONIC PLUS may not detect vehicles
traveling on a different line. The distance to
the vehicle in front will be too short.
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