Driving Systems - Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series Operator's Manual

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Driving systems

Introduction
This section describes the cruise control
system of your vehicle.
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The ABS, BAS, and the ESP
the "Safety and security" section
( Y page 53).
Cruise control
The cruise control maintains the speed you
set for your vehicle automatically.
The use of the cruise control is recommended
for driving at a constant speed for extended
periods of time.
The currently set speed or last set speed
("Resume" function) appears in the left
multifunction display:
USA only: e.g. CC 55 MPH
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90 Km/h
Canada only: e.g.
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G Warning!
The cruise control is a convenience system
designed to assist the driver during vehicle
operation. The driver is and must always
remain responsible for the vehicle's speed
and for safe brake operation.
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Only use the cruise control if the road,
traffic, and weather conditions make it
advisable to travel at a constant speed.
The use of the cruise control can be
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dangerous on winding roads or in heavy
traffic because conditions do not allow
are described in
safe driving at a constant speed.
The use of the cruise control can be
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dangerous on slippery roads. Rapid
changes in tire traction can result in
wheel spin and loss of control.
Deactivate the cruise control when
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driving in fog.
The "Resume" function should only be
operated if the driver is fully aware of the
previously set speed and wishes to resume
this particular preset speed.
G Warning!
The cruise control brakes automatically so
that the set speed is not exceeded.
Controls in detail
Driving systems
Setting current or higher speed
1
Setting current or lower speed
2
Canceling the cruise control
3
Activating the cruise control or resuming
4
to last set speed
Activating cruise control
You can activate the cruise control at a
vehicle speed above 20 mph (30 km/h).
You cannot activate the cruise control:
when you brake
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when you have engaged the parking brake
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