Mercedes-Benz 2008 GL 450 Operator's Manual page 269

2008 gl-class
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Adjustment in 5 mph
(Canada: 10 km/h) increments
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The set speed value is decreased in 5 mph
(Canada: 10 km/h) increments each time you
press the cruise control lever down past the
resistance point.
Briefly press the cruise control lever
down past the resistance point in direc-
tion of arrow 2 ( page 265).
Release the cruise control lever.
The vehicle set speed decreases in
increments of 5 mph
(Canada: 10 km/h).
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The new speed is set and the vehicle will
decelerate. Keep in mind that it may take a brief
moment until the vehicle has reached the set
speed.
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Setting to last stored speed
("Resume" function)
Warning!
The set speed stored in memory should only
be set again if prevailing road conditions
permit. Possible acceleration or decelera-
tion differences arising from returning to the
preset speed could cause an accident
and/or serious injury to you and others.
Briefly pull the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 4 ( page 265).
The Distronic resumes to the last set
speed.
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
The last set speed or, if no speed is stored,
the current set speed appears in the
multifunction display for approximately
5 seconds.
Deactivating Distronic
There are several ways to deactivate the
Distronic system:
G
Step on the brake pedal.
or
Briefly tip the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 3 ( page 265).
Distronic will be deactivated. The last set
speed will be stored in memory.
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The following message appears in the multi-
function display for approximately 5 seconds:
DISTRONIC Off.
The last stored set speed is deleted when the
engine is turned off.

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