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On the
road
facility fo r servicing as soon as possib le to
correct the malfunction.
Speed
warning
system
Introduction
The speed warning system helps you to stay
under a specified maximum speed.
The speed warning system warns you if you
are exceeding the maximum speed that you
have set . You will hear a warn ing tone when
your speed exceeds the stored value by ap-
proximately 3 mph (3 km/h) . An indicator
light.
(USA models) .
(Canada models) in
the instrument cluster display also turns on at
the same time. The indicator light .
/ .
turns off when the speed decreases below the
stored maximum speed.
Sett ing a threshold is recommended if you
wo uld like to be reminded when you reach a
certain maximum speed . Situations where you
may want to do so include driving in a country
with a general speed li mit or if there is a
specif ied maximum speed for winter tires.
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Tips
Even though your vehicle is equipped with
a speed warning system, you should still
watch the speedometer to make sure you
are not driving faster than the speed lim it.
Setting the threshold
You can set, change and delete the threshold
in the MMI.
.. Select : ICARl function button>
Car systems
control button >
Driver assist > Speed warn-
ing.
You can set any threshold between 20 mph
(30 km/h) and 150 mph (240 km/h). Settings
can each be adjusted in increments of S mph
(10 km/h).
Cruise
control
Switching on
The cruise control system makes it possible to
drive at a constant speed starting at 20 mph
(30kmlh) .
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Fig. 94 Control lever with set button
Fig. 95
Display: Selected speed
.. Pull the lever to position
(D
c::>
fig. 94 to
switch the system on.
.. Drive at the speed you wish to set.
.. Press button @ to set that speed.
The stored speed and the ind icator light
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(US models)
;El
(Canadian mode ls) ap-
pear in the instrument cluster display
c::>
fig. 95 . The display may vary, depending on
the type of display in your vehicle .
This information is also shown briefly in the
Head-up Display*.
The speed is kept constant via an engine out-
put adjustment or active brake intervent ion .
WARNING
- Always pay attention to traffic even when
the cruise control is switched on. You are
a.lways respons ibl e for your speed and
Ill-
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