Driving systems
The red distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. A warning tone also sounds.
Risk of accident
The warning is issued if you approach a stationary vehicle or a
vehicle driving ahead of you at too high a speed.
•► Be prepared to brake immediately.
•► Pay careful attention to the traffic situation. You may have to brake or take evasive action.
More information about DISTRONIC PLUS and PRE-SAFE® Brake
See also:
Notes on the oil level
WARNING
Hybrid vehicles: ensure that you read the
"HYBRID" supplement. You may otherwise fail
to recognize dangers.
Depending on the driving style, the vehicle
consumes up to 0.9 U ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
The DISTRONIC PLUS requires familiarity with
its operational characteristics. We strongly
recommend that you review the following
information carefully before operating the
system.
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Hazard warning lamps
The hazard warning lamps automatically switch on if:
an air bag is deployed.
the vehicle is slowed down severely from a speed of over 45 mph(70 km/h)
and comes to a halt.
To switch on the ...