BMW X1 Owner's Manual page 213

The driving mode changes or Dynamic Sta-
bility Control activates when cruise control is
switched on.
Additional information:
Distance control, refer to page 214.
Turning the speed control system
off/interrupting
The speed control system can be turned off or
canceled automatically or manually.
Additional information:
Speed control systems, refer to page 209.
Adjusting the speed
Store/maintain speed
The speed can be maintained and stored us-
ing the buttons on the steering wheel.
When interrupted, press the plus button
or minus button on the left side of the
steering wheel.
When cruise control is switched on, the current
speed is maintained and saved as the desired
speed.
The stored speed is displayed on the speed-
ometer.
If the Speed Limit Assistant is off, you can also
save your current speed with the press of a
button.
Press the SET button on the left side of
the steering wheel.
Changing the speed
The speed can be changed with the buttons on
the steering wheel.
Press the plus button or minus button
on the left of the steering wheel repeat-
edly until the desired speed is set.
Driver assistance systems
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If active, the displayed speed is stored and
the vehicle reaches the stored speed when the
road is clear.
The maximum speed that can be set depends
on the vehicle.
Press the button to the resistance point and
hold it: The vehicle accelerates or decelerates
without pressing the accelerator pedal.
After the rocker switch is released, the vehicle
maintains its final speed. Pressing the switch
beyond the resistance point causes the vehicle
to accelerate more rapidly.
Continuing cruise control
At the stored speed
Warning
The set speed can be incorrectly adjusted
or called up by mistake. There is a risk of
accident. Adjust the set speed to the traffic
conditions. Watch surrounding traffic closely
and actively intervene where appropriate.
An interrupted cruise control can be continued
by calling up the stored speed. The difference
between the current speed and the stored
speed should be as little as possible.
To resume Cruise Control while the
system is stopped, press the on/off
button on the left side of the steering
wheel.
Cruise control is continued with the stored val-
ues.
In the following cases, the stored speed value
is deleted and cannot be called up again:
▷ When the system is switched off.
▷ When drive-ready state is switched off.
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