Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving and driving safety systems / Pulling away with Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Activate Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
and remove your foot from the brake pedal.
Select
with the left rocker switch.
or
Depress the accelerator
pedal briefly and
firmly.
The functions of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC continue to be carried out.
Deactivating Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC being
active when you leave the driver's seat
If you leave the driver's seat while the vehicle
is being braked by Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC only, the vehicle can roll away.
Always deactivate Active
Distance
Assist DISTRONIC and secure the vehicle
to prevent it from rolling away
before you leave the driver's seat.
Select
with the left rocker switch.
If you brake, deactivate ESP® or if ESP®
intervenes, Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC is deactivated.
Requirements:
The electric parking brake is released.
ESP® is activated and is not intervening.
The transmission is in position
.
The driver's door is closed...
mph (1 km/h): press rocker switch
up
or down
to the pressure point.
or
5 mph (10 km/h): press
rocker switch up
or down
beyond the pressure
point...
Other information:
NOTE Engine damage due to water
ingress
Take care not to point
the water jet
directly towards the air inlet grille below
the hood.
Observe the legal requirements, e.g. in a number
of countries, washing by hand is only permitted
in specially designated wash bays...
To preserve the engine during the first
1000 miles (1500 km):
Drive at varying road speeds and engine
speeds.
Do not drive at speeds greater than 85 mph
(140 km/h).
Drive the vehicle in drive program
or.
Shift to the next highest gear at the very latest
when the needle reaches the last third
before the red area in the tachometer...