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Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Driving systems

Distronic menu in the control system

Use the

DISTRONIC

menu to display the

current settings for your Distronic system.
The information shown in the multifunction
display depends on whether the Distronic
system is activated or deactivated.

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Press button

è or ÿ repeatedly

until you see one of the following two
displays in the multifunction display.

Distronic activated

When you turn Distronic on, you will see
the set speed in the multifunction display
for about 5 seconds. When Distronic is
activated, the following display appears in
the multifunction display.

1 Distronic activated
2 Set vehicle speed

Distronic deactivated

When Distronic is deactivated, you will see
the standard Distronic display in the multi-
function display.

1 Preceding vehicle, if detected
2 Actual distance to the preceding

vehicle

3 Preset distance threshold to the

preceding vehicle

4 Your vehicle

Cruise control lever

The Distronic system is operated by means
of the cruise control lever.

The cruise control lever is the uppermost
lever on the left-hand side of the steering
column.

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For activating or deactivating the Distronic

system, see “Activating Distronic” (

page 277)

or see “Deactivating Distronic” (

page 280).

For activating or deactivating the Distance warn-
ing function, see “Distance warning function*”
(

page 191).