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DRIVER SUPPORT
Activating and starting the adaptive
cruise control*
The adaptive cruise control (Adaptive Cruise
Control - ACC) must first be activated and then
started if it is to control the speed and distance.
NOTE: The illustration is schematic - details may vary
depending on car model.
Activate Adaptive Cruise Control
Immediately after the engine is started the Adap-
tive Cruise Control is in the standby mode.
Press ◀ (2) or ▶ (3) to browse to the sym-
–
bol/function
(4).
> The symbol is displayed and Adaptive
Cruise Control is set in standby mode.
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Start Adaptive Cruise Control
In order to start the ACC the following require-
ments apply:
•
The driver's seatbelt must be buckled and
the driver's door must be closed.
•
There must be a vehicle (the "target vehicle")
within reasonable distance in front of the car,
or the current speed must be at least
15 km/h (9 mph).
•
For cars with manual gearbox. Speed must
be at the lowest 30 km/h (20 mph).
–
With the symbol/function
press the steering wheel button
> Adaptive cruise control starts and the cur-
rent speed is stored, which is shown in
figures in the centre of the speedometer.
The time interval is only
adjusted to the vehicle ahead
by the ACC when the distance
symbol shows two vehicles.
At the same time a speed
range is marked.
The higher speed is the
stored/selected speed and the
lower speed is that of the vehi-
cle ahead (target vehicle).
Related information
•
Adaptive cruise control* (p. 290)
displayed -
(1).
* Option/accessory.
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