cruise control is selected
R
LIM indicator lamp lit:
variable Speedtronic is selected
:
To store the current speed or a higher
speed
;
LIM indicator lamp
=
To store the current speed or call up the
last stored speed
?
To store the current speed or a lower
speed
A
To switch between cruise control and var-
iable Speedtronic
B
To deactivate cruise control
When cruise control is activated, the stored
speed is displayed in the multi-function dis-
play for five seconds. In vehicles with the
multi-function steering wheel (4 button), the
stored speed is then permanently displayed
in the status indicator together with the
¯
symbol.
Selecting cruise control
X
Check whether LIM indicator lamp
;
is off.
If it is off, cruise control is already selected.
If it is not, press the cruise control lever in
the direction of arrow
A
.
LIM indicator lamp
;
in the cruise control
lever goes off. Cruise control is selected.
Storing and maintaining the current
speed
You can store the current speed if you are
driving faster than 30 km/h.
X
Accelerate the vehicle to the desired
speed.
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever to the
pressure point up
:
or down
?
.
X
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
Cruise control is activated. The vehicle
automatically maintains the stored speed.
i
Cruise control may be unable to maintain
the stored speed on uphill gradients. The
stored speed is resumed when the gradient
evens out. Cruise control maintains the
stored speed on downhill gradients by
automatically applying the brakes.
Storing the current speed or calling up
the 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 acceler-
ation or braking could endanger you or others.
X
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
you
=
.
X
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
The first time cruise control is activated, it
stores the current speed or regulates the
speed of the vehicle to the previously
stored speed.
Setting a speed
X
Press the cruise control lever to the pres-
sure point up
:
for a higher speed or
down
?
for a lower speed.
X
Keep the cruise control lever pressed until
the desired speed is reached.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is stored.
i
Cruise control is not deactivated if you
depress the accelerator pedal. For exam-
ple, if you accelerate briefly to overtake,
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