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Controls
Increasing speed
Briefly press the lever, arrow 1, until the desired
speed is reached.
Each time the lever is pressed briefly, the speed
is increased by approx. 1 mph/1 km/h.
Accelerating using the lever
Press the lever, arrow 1, until the desired speed
is reached.
The vehicle accelerates without pressure on
the accelerator pedal. The system stores and
maintains the speed.
Decreasing speed
Repeatedly pull the lever, arrow 2, until the
desired speed is reached.
The functions here are the same as for increas-
ing the speed or accelerating, except that the
speed will be decreased.
Deactivating cruise control
Push the lever briefly upwards or downwards,
arrow 3.
In addition, the system is automatically
deactivated:
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When the brakes are applied.
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When the clutch of the manual transmission
is engaged or the transmission is shifted
into neutral.
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When the automatic transmission selector
lever is moved into the neutral position N.
>
When the selector lever of the sport auto-
matic transmission with double clutch is
moved into the neutral position N.
>
When the vehicle travels faster or slower
than the set speed for an extended period,
e.g. when the accelerator is depressed.
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When DSC is intervening.
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Resuming a previously stored speed
Press the button, arrow 4.
The last stored speed is resumed and
maintained.
The stored speed is briefly displayed in the
instrument cluster.
The stored speed is cleared when the ignition is
switched off.
Display in the instrument cluster
When the speed at which the vehicle is traveling
is stored or when a stored speed is called up,
the speed is briefly displayed in the instrument
cluster.
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