Driving systems

warning lamp lights up 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

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