Mercedes-Benz 280 C, Owner'S Manual

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If it is not, press the cruise control lever
in the direction of arrow
5
.
LIM indicator lamp
2
in the cruise
control lever lights up. Variable
Speedtronic is selected.
G
Risk of accident
If there is a change of drivers, advise the
new driver of the limit speed stored.
Only use variable Speedtronic if you are
sure that you will not have to accelerate
suddenly to a speed above that stored as
the limit speed, otherwise you could cause
an accident.
You can only exceed the limit speed stored
if you deactivate variable Speedtronic:
I using the cruise control lever
I
if you depress the accelerator pedal be-
yond the pressure point (kickdown)
It is not possible to deactivate variable
Speedtronic by braking.
Storing the current speed
You can use the cruise control lever to re-
strict the speed to any speed above
30 km/h while the engine is running.
E
Press the cruise control lever briefly to
the pressure point, either upwards
1
or downwards
4
.
The current speed is stored. In the sta-
tus indicator, or in the multi-function
display for vehicles with a luxury multi-
function steering wheel*, you can see
the stored speed, e. g.
Limit 100 km/h ..
Vehicles with luxury multi-function
steering wheel*: on the speedometer,
the segments from the start of the
scale up to the stored speed are lit up.
To select the current or last stored
speed
E
Pull the cruise control lever briefly to-
wards you
3
.
Adjustment in 1 km/h increments
E
Briefly press the cruise control lever up
to pressure point
1
for a higher speed
or down
4
for a lower speed.
or
E
Keep the cruise control lever pressed
to pressure point until the desired
speed is set. Press the cruise control
lever up
1
for a higher speed or down
4
for a lower speed.
Adjustment in 10 km/h increments
E
Briefly press the cruise control lever up
beyond to pressure point
1
for a high-
er speed or down
4
for a lower speed.
or
E
Keep the cruise control lever pressed
beyond the pressure point until the de-
sired speed is set. Press the cruise
control lever up
1
for a higher speed
or down
4
for a lower speed.
To deactivate variable Speedtronic
There are several ways to deactivate varia-
ble Speedtronic:
E
Briefly press the cruise control lever
forwards
6
.
or
E
Briefly press the cruise control lever in
the direction of arrow
5
.
LIM indicator lamp
2
in the cruise
control lever goes out. Variable
Speedtronic is deactivated.
Cruise control* is selected.
Variable Speedtronic is automatically de-
activated if you depress the accelerator
pedal beyond the pressure point (kick-
Controls
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