Cruise Control Cruise Control Lever - Mercedes-Benz 2013 SL Operator's Manual

Cruise control lever
To adjust the set speed in 1 mph
X
increments (1 km/h increments): briefly
press the cruise control lever up : to the
pressure point for a higher speed or
down ; for a lower speed.
Every time the cruise control lever is
pressed up or down, the last speed stored
is increased or reduced.
To adjust the set speed in 5 mph
X
increments (10 km/h increments):
briefly press the cruise control lever
up : past the pressure point for a higher
speed or down ; for a lower speed.
Every time the cruise control lever is
pressed up or down, the last speed stored
is increased or reduced.
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Cruise control is not deactivated if you
depress the accelerator pedal. For
example, if you accelerate briefly to
overtake, cruise control adjusts the
vehicle's speed to the last speed stored
after you have finished overtaking.
Driving systems
Deactivating cruise control
Cruise control lever
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 engage the electric parking brake.
R
you are driving at less than 20 mph
R
(30 km/h).
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ESP intervenes or you deactivate ESP
R
on vehicles with manual transmission, you
R
shift to a gear that is too high, and as a
result the engine speed is too low.
on vehicles with manual transmission, you
R
shift to a gear that is too high, and as a
result the engine speed is too low.
you shift the transmission to position N
R
while driving.
If cruise control is deactivated, you will hear
a warning tone. You will see the
Control Off message in the multifunction
display for approximately five seconds.
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When you switch off the engine, the last
speed stored is cleared.
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Cruise
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