Owners Manual

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Practical hints
What to do if …
Display message Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
DISTRONIC Currently Unavailable
See Operator’s Manual
Distronic* is switched off and is tempo-
rarily unavailable.
Distronic* is deactivated if:
앫 the Distronic* cover in the radiator
grille is dirty
앫 its function is impaired by heavy pre-
cipitation or fog
왘 If necessary, clean the Distronic* cover in the
area of the radiator grille (
컄 page 337).
왘 Restart the vehicle.
or
Distronic* becomes operational again without the
engine being restarted when:
앫 dirt on the radiator grille has fallen off while
driving (e.g. slush or snow)
앫 the system recognizes full sensor availability
(due to lessening rain or the road surface dry-
ing)
앫 the message in the multifunction display disap-
pears
앫 the speed last stored flashes in the display for
5 seconds.
You can operate Distronic* as usual again.