Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2021 Operator's Manual page 179

Activating cruise control
Press M or N on control panel 1.
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The current speed is stored and maintained
by the vehicle.
or
Press J.
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The last stored speed is called up and main‐
tained by the vehicle.
If the last stored speed has previously been
deleted, the current vehicle speed is stored.
% When you switch off the vehicle, the last
speed stored is deleted.
Increasing/decreasing the stored speed
To increase the stored speed: swipe upwards
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from the bottom of control panel 1.
The stored speed is increased by 1 mph
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(1 km/h).
To decrease the stored speed: swipe down‐
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wards from the top of control panel 1.
The stored speed is decreased by 1 mph
R
(1 km/h).
or
Briefly press M or N on control panel
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1.
The stored speed is increased or decreased
to the following values depending on the
unit:
mph: the next value ending in 5
R
km/h: the next value ending in 0
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or
Accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed.
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Press M on control panel 1.
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Adopting a detected speed
If cruise control is activated and Traffic Sign
Assist has detected a speed restriction sign with
a maximum permissible speed and this is dis‐
played in the instrument cluster:
Press J.
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The maximum permissible speed shown by
the traffic sign is stored and the vehicle
maintains this speed.
Deactivating cruise control
Press ±.
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Switching off cruise control
Press N.
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If you brake, deactivate ESP or if ESP
intervenes, cruise control is deactivated.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Function of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC maintains the
set speed on free-flowing roads. If vehicles in
front are detected, the set distance is main‐
tained, if necessary, until the vehicle comes to a
halt. The vehicle accelerates or brakes depend‐
ing on the distance to the vehicle in front and
the set speed. The speed and distance to the
vehicle in front are set and saved using the
steering wheel.
Available speed range:
Vehicles without Driving Assistance Pack‐
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age: 15 mph (20 km/h) - 120 mph
(200 km/h)
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