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Canceling cruise control
There are several ways to cancel the cruise
control:
Step on the brake pedal.
The cruise control is canceled. The last
speed set is stored for later use.
or
Briefly push the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 3 ( page 216).
The cruise control is canceled. The last
speed set is stored for later use.
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The last stored speed is canceled when you
turn off the engine.
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The cruise control automatically switches
off, if
you step on the brake pedal.
you depress the parking brake pedal.
In this case the segments in the multifunc-
tion display ( page 141) go out and no
warning sounds.
the vehicle speed is below 20 mph
(30 km/h).
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the ESP
is in operation or switched off with
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the ESP
switch ( page 96).
you move the gear selector lever to position
N while driving.
The segments in the multifunction display
( page 141) go out, and an acoustic warning
sounds.
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Moving the gear selector lever to position N
while driving also cancels the cruise control.
However, the gear selector lever should not be
moved to position N while driving except to
coast when the vehicle is in danger of skidding
(e.g. on icy roads).
Controls in detail
Driving systems
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Depressing the accelerator pedal does not
deactivate the cruise control. After brief acceler-
ation (e.g. for passing), the cruise control will re-
sume the last speed set.
Setting a higher speed
Lift the cruise control lever in direction
of arrow 1 ( page 216) and hold it
up until the desired speed is reached.
Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set.
Setting a lower speed
Depress the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 2 ( page 216) and
hold it down until the desired speed is
reached.
Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set.
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When you use the cruise control lever to de-
celerate, the brake system will automatically
brake the vehicle if the engine's braking power
does not brake the vehicle sufficiently.
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