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Weather
The following restrictions can occur under unfav‐
orable weather or light conditions:
▷
Poorer vehicle recognition.
▷
Short-term interruptions for vehicles that are
already recognized.
Examples of unfavorable weather or light condi‐
tions:
▷
Wet conditions.
▷
Snowfall.
▷
Slush.
▷
Fog.
▷
Glare.
Drive attentively, and react to the current traffic
situation. If necessary, intervene actively, for in‐
stance by braking, steering or evading.
Engine power
The desired speed is also maintained downhill,
but may not be maintained on uphill grades if en‐
gine power is insufficient.
Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed if the sys‐
tem fails.
The system may not be fully functional in the fol‐
lowing situations:
▷
When an object was not correctly detected.
▷
In heavy fog, rain, sprayed water or snowfall.
▷
In tight curves.
▷
If the field of view of the camera or the wind‐
shield are dirty or covered.
▷
When driving toward bright lights.
▷
Up to 20 seconds after drive-ready state is
switched on via the Start/Stop button.
▷
During calibration of the camera immediately
after vehicle delivery.
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Driving comfort
Cruise control
Concept
Using this system, a desired speed can be ad‐
justed using the buttons on the steering wheel.
The system maintains the desired speed. The
system accelerates and brakes automatically as
needed.
General information
Depending on the driving settings, the features
of the cruise control can change in certain areas.
Safety information
WARNING
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the
driver's personal judgment in assessing the
traffic situation. Based on the limits of the sys‐
tem, it cannot independently react to all traffic
situations. There is a risk of an accident. Adjust
driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic
closely and actively intervene where appropri‐
ate.
WARNING
The use of the system can lead to an increased
risk of accidents in the following situations,
for instance:
▷ On winding roads.
▷ In heavy traffic.
▷ On slippery roads, in fog, snow, or wet
conditions, or on a loose road surface.
There is a risk of accidents or risk of damage to
property. Only use the system if driving at con‐
stant speed is possible.
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