Driving systems
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Adjustment in 10 km/h increments
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever up
1
for a higher speed or down
4
for a
lower speed.
The last speed stored is increased or
reduced.
Making fine adjustments in 1 km/h
increments
X
For a higher speed: briefly pull the cruise
control lever towards you
3
.
or
X
Keep the cruise control lever pulled
towards you
3
until the desired speed is
reached.
Selecting the current or last stored
speed
G
Risk of accident
Only select a stored speed if you know what
that speed is and whether it is suitable for
the current situation. Otherwise, sudden
acceleration or braking could endanger you
or others.
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you
3
.
X
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
Distronic is activated and accepts the cur-
rent speed if it is activated for the first time,
or adjusts the vehicle's speed to the last
speed stored.
Setting the specified minimum distance
for Distronic
You can set the specified minimum distance
for Distronic by varying the time span
between one and two seconds. This time span
determines the distance that Distronic should
maintain from the vehicle in front, depending
on the road speed. You can read this distance
in the multi-function display (
Y
page 149).
1
To activate/deactivate the distance warn-
ing function
2
Indicator lamp
3
To adjust the set distance
Adjusting the set distance
X
To increase: turn thumbwheel
3
towards
¯
.
Distronic then maintains a greater distance
between your vehicle and the vehicle in
front.
X
To decrease: turn thumbwheel
3
towards
®
.
Distronic then maintains a shorter distance
between your vehicle and the vehicle in
front.
Controls
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