Mercedes-Benz B-Class Owner's Manual page 236

You can limit the speed as follows:
V V ar ariable: iable: for a short-term speed restriction,
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e.g. in built-up areas
P P er ermanent manent: : for a longer-term speed restric-
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tion, e.g. in winter tyre mode
You can store any speed above 20 km/h up to the
maximum design speed or up to the set winter
tyre limit. You can also perform settings while the
vehicle is stationary if the vehicle has been star-
ted.
Observe the notes on driving systems and your
responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognise
dangers ( page 223).
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Display Displays in t s in the Ins he Instr trument Display ument Display
È (grey): variable limiter is selected but not
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yet activated.
È ( ashes grey): variable limiter is tempo-
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rarily passive.
È (green): variable limiter is activated.
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A stored speed appears along with the È dis-
play. The segments in the speedometer light up,
up to the currently stored speed.
If you depress the accelerator pedal beyond the
pressure point (kickdown), the variable limiter
switches to passive mode. The Limiter passive
message appears in the Instrument Display and
the È display ashes.
The variable limiter is reactivated in the following
situations:
If the vehicle speed drops below the stored
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speed.
If the stored speed is called up.
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If you store a new speed.
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Operating cr Oper ating cruise contr uise control or t ol or the v he var ariable limit
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due to stored
speed
If you call up the stored speed and this is
lower than your current speed, the vehicle
decelerates.
Take into account the tra c situation
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before calling up the stored speed.
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Cruise control
Cruise control is selected.
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ESP must be activated, but not intervening.
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The vehicle speed is at least 20 km/h.
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The transmission is in position h.
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Variable limiter
The variable limiter is selected.
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iable limiter er
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