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Setting the specified minimum distance
You can set the specified minimum distance for DISTRONIC by varying the time span between one and two seconds. This time span determines the distance that DISTRONIC should maintain from the vehicl ...

Road-simulation test rig: an ordeal for the chassis
The road-simulation test rigs are just as punishing as the body testing facility. Applying identical load spectra over the same distance, the test engineers torture the M-Class chassis in all of i ...

Switching the front climate control on/off using the front control panel
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. To activate: press the rocker switch up or down. The indicator lamp in the rocker switch goes out. The previously selected settings ...