Selecting - Mercedes-Benz 2013 C-Class W204 Sedan Owner's Manual

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To store the current speed and call up the
=
last stored speed
To store the current speed or a lower
?
speed
To switch between cruise control and var-
A
iable SPEEDTRONIC
To deactivate variable SPEEDTRONIC
B
Selecting variable SPEEDTRONIC
X
Check whether LIM indicator lamp ; is on.
If it is on, variable SPEEDTRONIC is already
selected.
If it is not, press the cruise control lever in
the direction of arrow A.
LIM indicator lamp ; in the cruise control
lever lights up. Variable SPEEDTRONIC is
selected.
Storing the current speed
You can use the cruise control lever to limit
the speed to any speed above 30 km/h while
the engine is running.
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever to the
pressure point up : or down ?.
The current speed is stored. For five sec-
onds, the multifunction display shows the
stored speed, e.g.
Vehicles with the 4-button multifunction
steering wheel: the stored speed is perma-
nently displayed in the status indicator, e.g.
LIM 100 km/h.
Vehicles with a 12-button multifunction
steering wheel: on the speedometer, the
segments from the start of the scale up to
the stored speed are lit up.
Storing the current speed and calling up
the last stored speed
G
WARNING
If you call up the stored speed and it is lower
than the current speed, the vehicle deceler-
ates. If you do not know the stored speed, the
vehicle could decelerate unexpectedly. There
is a risk of an accident.
Limit 100 km/h.
Pay attention to the road and traffic condi-
tions before calling up the stored speed. If you
do not know the stored speed, store the
desired speed again.
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you =.
Making adjustments in 1 km/h incre-
ments
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever to the
pressure point, up : for a higher speed or
down ? for a lower speed.
or
X
Keep the cruise control lever pressed to the
pressure point until the desired speed is
set. Press the cruise control lever up : for
a higher speed or down ? for a lower
speed.
Making adjustments in 10 km/h incre-
ments
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever
beyond the pressure point, up : for a
higher speed or down ? for a lower speed.
or
X
Keep the cruise control lever pressed
beyond the pressure point until the desired
speed is set. Press the cruise control lever
up : for a higher speed or down ? for a
lower speed.
Deactivating variable SPEEDTRONIC
It is not possible to deactivate variable
SPEEDTRONIC by braking.
There are several ways to deactivate variable
SPEEDTRONIC:
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever for-
wards B.
or
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow A.
LIM indicator lamp ; in the cruise control
lever goes out. Variable SPEEDTRONIC is
deactivated.