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Deactivating the system
► Turn the thumbwheel 1 upwards to the OFF
position.
Information displayed on
the instrument panel
7. Vehicle detected by the system (full symbol)
8. Cruise control active (colour not grey)
9. Speed setting value
10. Speed suggested by the Speed Limit
Recognition and Recommendation
11. Vehicle held stationary (versions with
automatic gearbox or drive selector)
12. Inter-vehicle distance setting
13. Position of the vehicle detected by the
system
Messages and alerts
The display of these messages or alerts
is not sequential.
"Cruise control paused" or "Cruise control
suspended" following a brief acceleration
by the driver.
"Cruise control active", no vehicle
detected.
"Cruise control paused", vehicle detected.
"Cruise control active", vehicle detected.
"Take back control" (orange).
► Brake or accelerate, depending on the
context.
"Take back control" (red).
► Take back control of the vehicle
immediately: the system cannot manage the
current driving situation.
"Activation not possible, conditions
unsuitable". The system refuses to
activate cruise control, as the necessary
conditions are not fulfilled.
Stop & Go function
"To move off again, press the
accelerator pedal or press
the II button" (button 4).
The system has brought the vehicle to a
complete stop.
Within 3 seconds, the vehicle gradually and
automatically begins moving again.
After 3 seconds, the driver must accelerate or
press button 4 to move off again.
While the vehicle is immobilised, the
following recommendations apply:
– The driver should not leave the vehicle.
– Do not open the boot.
– Do not drop off or pick up passengers.
– Do not engage reverse gear.
When moving off again, watch out for
cyclists, pedestrians and animals, as
they may not be detected properly.
Operating limits
Cruise control operates by day and night, in fog
or moderate rainfall.
Certain situations cannot be managed by the
system and require driver intervention.
Elements not detected by the system:
– Pedestrians, some cyclists, animals.
– Stationary vehicles (traffic jam, breakdown,
etc.).
– Vehicles crossing your lane.
Driving
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