Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2012 Operator's Manual page 140

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Driving systems
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vehicle's speed to the last speed stored
after you have finished overtaking.
Making adjustments in 1 mph
increments
Briefly press the cruise control lever to the
X
pressure point, up : for a higher speed or
down ; for a lower speed.
The last speed stored is increased or
reduced.
Making adjustments in 10 mph
increments
Briefly press the cruise control lever
X
beyond the pressure point, up : for a
higher speed or down ; for a lower speed.
The last speed stored is increased or
reduced.
Deactivating cruise control
There are several ways to deactivate cruise
control:
Briefly press the cruise control lever
X
forwards =.
or
Brake.
X
Cruise control is automatically deactivated if:
you press the electric parking brake
R
handle.
you are driving below 20 mph (30 km/h).
R
®
ESP
intervenes or you deactivate ESP
R
you shift the transmission to N while the
R
vehicle is in motion.
If cruise control is deactivated, you will hear
a warning tone. The
message is displayed in the multifunction
display for approximately five seconds.
i
The last speed stored is cleared when you
switch off the engine.
®
.
Cruise control Off
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system
General notes
The electronically controlled damping system
works continuously. This improves driving
safety and ride comfort.
The damping is tuned individually to each
wheel and depends on:
your driving style, e.g. sporty
R
the road surface condition, e.g. bumps
R
your individual selection of Sport, Sport +
R
or Comfort
If you select Comfort or Sport + mode and
restart the engine, the suspension setting
reverts to Sport mode.
Sport mode
The firmer suspension tuning in Sport mode
ensures even better contact with the road.
Select this mode when employing a sporty
driving style, e.g. on winding country roads.
Press button : once.
X
Indicator lamp ? lights up. You have
selected Sport mode.
The
AMG Suspension System SPORT
message appears in the multifunction
display.
Sport + mode
The very firm setting of the suspension tuning
in Sport + mode ensures the best possible

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