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WARNING (continued)
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Please note that inadvertently "resting" your foot on the accel-
erator pedal causes the cruise control not to brake . This is because
the cruise control is overridden by the driver's acceleration.
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Tips
The brake lights il lumin ate as soon as the brakes decelerate
automatically. •
Changing
speed
-
Press lever @ in the
0
or
Q
direction=>
page 137,
fig. 149 to increase or decrease your speed.
-
Release the lever to save that speed.
Change speed in inc rements of 1 mph (1 km/h) by lightly pressing
the lever . If you keep the lever pressed down, you will alter your
speed in 5 mph (10 km/h) increments.
You can also press the accelerator pedal down to increase your
speed, e.g. if you want to pass someone. The speed you saved
earlier will resume as soon as you release the accelerator pedal.
If, however, you exceed your saved speed by 5 mph (10 km/h) for
longer than 5 minutes, the cruise control will turn off temporarily.
The green symbol in the display=> page 137, fig . 150 is rep laced
with a white symbol. The saved speed remains the same. •
Presetting
your speed
You can preset your desired speed while the vehicle is not
moving.
- Turn on the ignition .
-
Pull lever @ into position
G)
=> page 137, fig . 149.
-
Press the lever in the
0
or
Q
direction to increase or
decrease your speed.
-
Release the lever to save that speed.
This function makes it possible, for examp le, to save the speed you
want before driving on the highway. Once on the highway, activate
the cruise contro l by pulling the lever toward
G). •
Switching
the system
off
Temporary
deactivation
-
Press the brake pedal, or
-
Press the lever @ into position ® (not clicked into place)
=> page 137, fig. 149, or
-
Drive for longer than 5 minutes at more than 5 mph
(10 km/h) above the stored speed.
Switching
off completely
-
Press lever @ into position ® (clicked into place), or
- Switch the ignition off.
The system retains the saved speed if you deactivate the cruise
control temporarily . To resume the saved speed , release the brake
pedal and pull the lever to position
G).
Switching the ignition off erases the saved speed.
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WARNING
You should only return to the saved speed if it is not too fast for
the current traffic conditions - risk of an accident! •
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