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04 Driver support
Adaptive cruise control*
NOTE
A significant increase in speed may arise
after the speed has been resumed with
.
Overtaking another vehicle
When the car is following another vehicle and
the driver indicates an impending overtaking
manoeuvre with the direction indicator
adaptive cruise control helps to briefly accel-
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erate the car towards the vehicle in front.
This function is active at speeds
above 70 km/h.
WARNING
Be aware that this function can be acti-
vated in more situations other than during
overtaking, e.g. when a direction indicator
is used to indicate a change of lane or exit
to another road - the car will then acceler-
ate briefly.
Deactivate
Keypad with Speed limiter
The adaptive cruise control is switched off
with the steering wheel button
On left flash only in left-hand-drive car, or right flash in right-hand-drive car.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
speed is cleared and cannot be resumed with
the
button.
Keypad without Speed limiter
With a short press on the steering wheel but-
ton
the adaptive cruise control is set in
standby mode. With a further short press it is
deactivated. The set speed is cleared and
cannot be resumed with the
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, the
Changing from ACC to CC
With one press of the button the adaptive
part (spacing system) in the cruise control is
deactivated, at which point the car just fol-
lows the set speed.
•
Give a long press on the steering wheel
button
panel's symbol changes from
>
By these means the standard cruise con-
trol CC (Cruise
Control) is activated, see page 157.
WARNING
The car no longer brakes automatically
after switching from ACC to CC - it merely
follows the set speed.
. The set
button.
- the combined instrument
to
.
Changing back from CC to ACC
Deactivate CC with 1-2 presses on
accordance with the previous heading "Deac-
tivate". The next time the system is switched
on, it is the ACC that is activated.
Queue Assistant
In cars with automatic gearbox the adaptive
cruise control is supplemented with the
Queue Assist function (also referred to as
"Queue Assist").
Queue Assistant has the following functions:
•
Extended speed range - also below 30
km/h and at standstill
•
Change of target
•
Automatic braking ceases when station-
ary
•
Automatic activation parking brake.
Note that the lowest programmable speed for
the adaptive cruise control is 30 km/h - even
though it is capable of following another vehi-
cle down to a standstill, a lower speed can-
not be selected.
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