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Display in the speedometer
Applies to vehicles: with adaptive cruise con trol
Fig. 138
Display in the speedomete r
Desired speed
The desired speed set by the driver is dis-
played by a red LED.
If the desi red speed was set between two
lines on the speedometer
using the
I SETI
but -
ton, the two closest light emitting diodes will
come on <=>
fig. 138.
The system a llows only speeds to be set be -
tween 20 to 95 mph (30 to 150 km/h) to be
set. This speed range is faint ly illuminated in
the speedometer
(LED lights).
Ind icator lights (symbols )
--
Open road: The indicator ligh t_
shows that ACC is act ive and that no moving
vehicle has been detected with in range of
the radar sensor up ahead in your lane of
travel. The set speed is maintained.
- -
Driving in traff ic: The ind icator
light -
shows that a vehicle moving in
your lane of travel has been detected up
front in your lane of travel. Your speed is ad-
justed according to the speed of the vehicle
up front . ACC accelerates and brakes auto-
matically within the sys t em's capabilit ies .
- -
Driver int ervention prompt: The
red flashing warning light -
means
Request for driver to assume control. You
as the dr iver must s low the vehicle with the
foot brake. The symbo l-t
ells you
t hat t he adaptive cruise control is not able
to slow the vehicle down enough to keep a
enough distance to the vehicle in front of
you. A warning tone will a lso sound when
Ad a pti v e c rui se control
12 3
the symbol a ppears. For more information
about the driver intervention prompt
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page 126.
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WARNING
Improper use of the adaptive cruise con-
trol feat ures and inattent ion can lead to a
crash and ser ious pe rsonal inj ury.
- Never a llow the closing speed between
you and othe r vehicles to be so high that
the adaptive cruise cont ro l may not be
ab le t o slow yo ur vehicle safely. If clos-
ing speed is too high, you must apply the
brakes yo urs elf to reduce t he risk of a
rear-e nd crash.
- Always sele ct a greate r followi ng d is-
tance to t he vehicle up ahead on wet
roads t han on d ry roads.
- Always rea d a nd heed t he info rmation
an d WARNINGS <=>
&
in Descrip tion on
page 115 .
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Tips
- If you use t he accelerator to go faste r
t han t he speed of t he vehicle ahead of
you, the dr iver int ervention prompt will
not be accompa nied by a warn ing tone.
- If the speed you previously set is exceed-
ed, the indicator light in t he speedome-
ter will swit ch off.
Display in the instrument cluster
Applies to vehicles: wit h adaptive cruise control
Fig. 1 3 9
Disp lay in t he inst rument cluster
-
Scroll through the availabl e information dis-
plays by br iefly tapp ing t he
I RESET !
button at
the en d of t he windshield wipe r leve r. You can ..,.
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