Indicator/warning lights
Symbol Description
Vehicle symbol flashes:
The conditions are not adequate
for the system to work.
The system was deactivated but
applies the brakes until you ac‐
tively resume control by press‐
ing on the brake pedal or accel‐
erator pedal.
The vehicle symbol and dis‐
tance bars flash red and an
acoustic signal sounds:
Brake and make an evasive ma‐
neuver, if necessary.
Alternative displays
Depending on the equipment version, the dis‐
plays in the instrument cluster may vary and are
displayed as follows:
Symbol Description
Vehicle symbol white:
No distance control display, as
the accelerator pedal is being
pressed.
Green symbol:
A vehicle has been detected
ahead of you.
The vehicle symbol goes out if
no vehicle in front is detected.
Vehicle symbol flashes green:
The vehicle in front drove off.
Gray symbol:
System interrupted.
Symbol Description
Symbol flashes gray:
The conditions are not adequate
for the system to work.
The system was deactivated but
applies the brakes until you ac‐
tively resume control by press‐
ing on the brake pedal or accel‐
erator pedal.
Vehicle symbol flashes red and a
signal sounds:
Brake and make an evasive ma‐
neuver, if necessary.
Displays in the Head-up Display
Desired speed
Some system information can also be displayed
in the Head-up Display.
The symbol is displayed when the set
desired speed is reached.
Distance information
The symbol is displayed when the dis‐
tance from the vehicle traveling ahead is
too short.
The distance information is active in the follow‐
ing situations:
▷ Active Cruise Control switched off.
▷ Display in the Head-up Display selected, refer
to page 134.
▷ Distance too short.
▷ Speed greater than approx. 40 mph/70 km/h.
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