Mercedes-Benz Cls 500, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Setting a lower speed
왘
Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow
2
(
컄
page 219) to
decrease vehicle speed in increments
of 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h).
The new speed is set.
The stored speed is displayed in the
multifunction display for approximately
five seconds (
컄
page 219), and one or
two segments around the stored speed
come on, on the speedometer
(
컄
page 217).
Fine adjustment in 1 mph
(Canada: 1 km/h) increments
Faster
왘
Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow
4
(
컄
page 219).
Setting stored speed
(“Resume” function)
왘
Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow
4
(
컄
page 219).
Distronic is activated and set to the last
stored speed.
왘
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
i
When you use the cruise control lever
to decelerate, the brakes will be ap-
plied to support deceleration.
In addition, the transmission will
automatically downshift on long down-
hill grades.
Warning!
G
The speed stored in memory should only be
set again if prevailing road conditions per-
mit. Possible acceleration or deceleration
differences arising from returning to the pre-
set speed could cause an accident and/or
serious injury to you and others.