Mercedes-Benz ACTROS 2002, Operating Instructions Manual

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Controls in detail
Driving systems
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if you switch over to limiter. A short
warning signal will sound.
The speed setting remains in the mem-
ory.
if the clutch is kept depressed for long-
er than five seconds, e.g. during gear
changing. A short warning signal will
sound.
If you depress the clutch for less than
five seconds, cruise control will remain
active.
when the gearbox is left in neutral for
longer than five seconds.
Reverting to stored speed
Multi-function lever (example)
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Revert to stored speed
To revert to the stored speed:
Move the multi-function lever to
position
1
Ê
.
The vehicle continues at the stored
speed again.
Special note on using the cruise control
system
To overtake a vehicle, you can acceler-
ate past the stored speed using the ac-
celerator pedal. As soon as the
overtaking manoeuvre is completed
and pressure is taken off the accelera-
tor pedal, the cruise control system re-
verts to the stored speed.
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On vehicles with all-wheel drive, the
cruise control system is deactivated
automatically when the speed
drops below approximately 30 mph
(45 km /h). A short warning signal will
sound. The speed setting remains in
the memory.