Setting current speed
X
Accelerate or decelerate to the desired
speed.
X
Briefly lift the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow
:
or press in direction
of arrow
;
.
X
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
i
On uphill or downhill grades, the cruise
control may not be able to maintain the set
speed. Once the grade eases, the set speed
will be resumed.
Canceling cruise control
X
Depress the brake pedal.
or
X
Briefly push the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow
=
.
The last set speed is stored for later use.
The last stored speed is deleted from memory
when the drive system is turned off.
The cruise control switches off automatically
when
R
you depress the brake pedal
R
you engage the parking brake
R
the vehicle speed falls below 20 mph
(30 km/h)
R
the ESP
®
is in operation
R
the ESP
®
has switched off due to a
malfunction
R
you shift the automatic transmission into
neutral position
N while driving
Depressing the accelerator pedal does not
deactivate the cruise control. After a brief
acceleration (e.g. for passing), the cruise
control will resume the last set speed.
Changing the set speed
Keep in mind that it may take a brief moment
until the vehicle has made the necessary
adjustments.
Increase or decrease the set vehicle speed to
a value that the prevailing road conditions and
legal speed limits permit. Otherwise, sudden
and unexpected acceleration or deceleration
of the vehicle could cause an accident and/
or serious injury to you and others.
When you use the cruise control lever to
decelerate, the transmission will
automatically downshift if the drive system’s
braking power does not brake the vehicle
sufficiently.
X
Increasing: Lift the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow
:
and hold it up until
the desired speed is reached.
X
Decreasing: Press the cruise control lever
in direction of arrow
;
and hold it down
until the desired speed is reached.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set and the vehicle will
accelerate or decelerate.
Fine adjustment in 1 mph increments
X
Increasing: Briefly tip the cruise control
lever in direction of arrow
:
.
X
Decreasing: Briefly tip the cruise control
lever in direction of arrow
;
.
Setting stored speed (Resume
function)
The set speed stored in memory should only
be set again if prevailing road conditions and
legal speed limits permit. Possible
acceleration or deceleration differences
arising from returning to the preset speed
could cause an accident and/or serious injury
to you and others.
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