2008 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 617

Practical hints What to do if ...? Display DISTRONIC PLUS override DISTRONIC PLUS - - - mph (USA only) Canada only: DISTRONIC PLUS - - - km/h (Canada only) Possible cause/consequence You have depressed the accelerator pedal, DISTRONIC Plus* is no longer controlling the speed of the vehicle. You have attempted to activate DISTRONIC Plus* at a speed below 20 mph (30 km/h) without the vehicle in front being displayed in the multifunction display ( page 427). Possible solution Release the accelerator pedal. Drive faster than 20 mph (30 km/h) and activate DISTRONIC Plus* again. ESP® is switched off. The automatic transmission is in position P, R or N. The system is overheated. The vehicle is secured in place by the electronic parking brake. The driver's door is open and the drivers seat belt is unbuckled. The hood is open. Switch on ESP® ( page 75). Shift the automatic transmission to D ( page 399). Wait until the system cools down. Release electronic parking brake ( page 395). Close the driver's door and fasten your seat belt. Close the hood ( page 542). 616