Driving systems

Problem Possible causes/consequences and Solutions Solutions
distance warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion. A

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.
or take evasive action. 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.
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