Cruise Control; Systems - Mercedes-Benz 2010 E-Class Sedan Operator's Manual

Driving systems
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Press button = or ; to select the
Sett. menu.
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Press button : or 9 to select the
Convenience submenu.
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Press a.
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Press button : or 9 to select the
Belt Adjustment: function.
The current setting Enabled or Disabled
is shown.
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Press button a to change the current
status.
Depending on the previous status, the
Belt Adjustment: function will be
Enabled or Disabled.
Driving systems
Introduction

Cruise control

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DISTRONIC PLUS
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Hill-start assist system
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HOLD function
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AIRMATIC (E 550 and E 550 4MATIC)
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All-wheel drive (4MATIC)
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Parktronic system with Parking Guidance
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Rear view camera
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Night View Assist Plus
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ATTENTION ASSIST
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Blind Spot Assist
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Lane Keeping Assist
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RACE START (E 63 AMG)
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AMG adaptive sport suspension system
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(E 63 AMG)
The driving safety systems ABS, Adaptive
Brake, BAS, BAS PLUS, EBP, ESC and PRE-
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SAFE Brake are described in the "Safety and
security" section ( Y page 61).
Cruise control
The cruise control maintains the speed you
set for your vehicle automatically.
The use of the cruise control is recommended
for driving at a constant speed for extended
periods of time.
The currently set speed or last set speed
("Resume" function) appears in the
multifunction display for approximately
5 seconds. The corresponding cruise control
speed segments from the selected speed to
the vehicle maximum speed in the
multifunction display are illuminated.
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Warning!
The cruise control is a convenience system
designed to assist the driver during vehicle
operation. The driver is and must always
remain responsible for the vehicle's speed
and for safe brake operation.
Only use the cruise control if the road, traffic,
and weather conditions make it advisable to
travel at a constant speed.
The use of the cruise control can be
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dangerous on winding roads or in heavy
traffic because conditions do not allow safe
driving at a constant speed.
The use of the cruise control can be
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dangerous on slippery roads. Rapid
changes in tire traction can result in wheel
spin and loss of control.
Deactivate the cruise control when driving
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in fog.
The "Resume" function should only be
operated if the driver is fully aware of the