Mercedes-Benz S 320 CDI, Owner'S Manual

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Controls
Driving systems
Cruise control lever
The cruise control lever is used to operate
cruise control and variable Speedtronic.
The LIM indicator lamp on the cruise con-
trol lever indicates which system you can
select:
앫
LIM indicator lamp off:
Cruise control
앫
LIM indicator lamp lit:
Variable Speedtronic
The cruise control lever is the uppermost
lever on the left-hand side of the steering
column.
1
To store the current speed or a higher
speed
2
To store the current speed or a lower
speed
3
To deactivate cruise control
4
To resume the last speed stored
5
To switch between cruise control and
Speedtronic
6
LIM indicator lamp
왘
To activate: check whether LIM indica-
tor lamp
6
is off. If it is, you can acti-
vate cruise control. If it is not, press the
cruise control lever in the direction of
arrow
5
.
The LIM indicator lamp in the cruise
control lever is no longer lit. You can
activate cruise control.
왘
Accelerate the vehicle to the desired
speed.
왘
Press the cruise control lever briefly up
or down in the direction of arrow
1
or
2
.
왘
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
The vehicle automatically maintains the
stored speed.
i
Cruise control may be unable to maintain
the stored speed on uphill gradients. The speed
is resumed when the gradient evens out.
Cruise control is not available when:
앫
you are braking
앫
your vehicle is secured with the electric
parking brake
앫
the automatic transmission is in posi-
tion P , R or N
앫
you deactivate ESP ®
앫
the vehicle is moving slower than
30 km/h
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