Activating/deactivating the distancewarning function

This function is only available with DISTRONIC.

► Press to select the Additional functions menu. on the steering wheel to select the Additional functions menu.
► Press the Distance warning function. button to select the Distance warning function.
► Press the or deactivate the Distance warning button to activate or deactivate the Distance warning system.

When the distance warning function is activated, the symbol symbol is shown in the lower multifunction display.

► Press the button to, select a different display. button to select a different display.

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