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A
– Pull the lever to position
A
switch on the system.
– Drive at the speed you wish to set the system to (must be
higher than 30 km/h).
A
– Briefly press button .
B
When the pushbutton is released, the current speed is stored in the
memory and the vehicle will maintain this speed. The cruise control
system is then operating. If you have selected the display for the on-
board computer 1 or 2, a green symbol in the instrument cluster
display indicates that the cruise control is operating ⇒ page 124,
fig. 137. The speed which is being maintained is displayed next to
the symbol.
The information for the cruise control system is shown briefly in the
system status indicator if you have selected the display for the
digital speedometer or the route guidance ⇒ fig. 138. In addition,
the indicator lamp ⇒ page 124, fig. 136 lights up to tell you that the
system is in cruise mode.
Controls
Adjusting speed (without storing it)
When the cruise control system is operating it is possible
to briefly drive at a higher speed without storing this new
speed.
– Press the accelerator, for example to overtake another
Fig. 138 Symbol and
speed display while in
cruise mode (short-
Once you release the accelerator the system will automatically
term display)
revert to the speed you stored initially. However, the system will only
function in this manner for as long as the symbol ⇒ page 124,
A ⇒ page 123, fig. 135 to
1
fig. 137 lights up green.
If your speed is more than 10 km/h higher than the stored speed
over a period of more than 5 minutes the cruise control system will
temporarily be deactivated. The green symbol will go out and the
white symbol will light up. The stored speed will, however, be
retained ⇒ page 126, fig. 139.
Adjusting speed and storing new speed
To set a higher speed
– Move the lever
– Release the lever to store the current cruising speed.
To set a lower speed
– Move the lever
– Release the lever to store the current cruising speed.
When you press and hold lever
ments of 10 km/h. The speed selected can be higher/lower than the
current driving speed.
Safety Driving tips General maintenance
vehicle.
A A ⇒ page 123, fig. 135.
up towards
A +
A A ⇒ page 123, fig. 135.
down towards
A -
A
the speed is changed in incre-
A
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