Calling Up The Stored Speed - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

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Resuming the stored speed
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WARNING
If you call up a stored speed and this is dif-
ferent from the current speed, the vehicle
accelerates or brakes. If you do not know
what the stored speed is, the vehicle may
accelerate or brake unexpectedly. There is a
risk of an accident.
Take the traffic conditions into account
before calling up the stored speed. If you do
not know what the stored speed is, store the
desired speed again.
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you =.
X
Release the accelerator pedal.
Cruise control is activated and adjusts the
vehicle's speed to the last speed stored.
The display shows the V symbol and the
stored speed.
i When you pull the cruise control lever
towards you for the first time after starting the
engine, cruise control adopts the current
speed.
Setting the speed
It may be a moment before the vehicle starts to
accelerate or brake to the set speed. Take this
delay into account when setting the speed.
X
Briefly push the cruise control lever
upwards : to increase the speed or down-
wards ? to reduce the speed.
The last stored speed increases or decreases
in 1 km/h increments.
or
X
Press and hold the cruise control lever up :
or down ? until the desired speed has been
reached.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The current speed is stored.
The display also shows the V symbol and
the stored speed.
i Cruise control is not deactivated if you
depress the accelerator pedal. If you acceler-
ate briefly to overtake, for example, cruise
control adjusts the vehicle's speed to the last
speed stored after you have finished overtak-
ing.
Deactivating cruise control
There are various ways to deactivate cruise con-
trol:
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever forwards
B.
or
X
Apply the brakes.
or
X
Briefly push the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow A.
Variable SPEEDTRONIC is selected. The LIM
indicator lamp ; in the cruise control lever
lights up.
The last speed set remains stored. The last
speed stored is cleared when you switch off the
engine.
Cruise control is deactivated automatically
when:
you apply the brakes
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you apply the parking brake and the c
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indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights
up
you are driving slower than 30 km/h
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you depress the clutch pedal for longer than
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6 seconds while the vehicle is in motion
you shift the automatic transmission to neu-
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tral position N while the vehicle is in motion
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ESP or ASR intervenes
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there is a malfunction in the ESP
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tem
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or ABS sys-