
Driving systems
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1
To store the current speed or a higher
speed
2
LIM indicator lamp
3
To store the current speed or call up the
last stored speed
4
To store the current speed or a lower
speed
5
To switch between cruise control and var-
iable Speedtronic
6
To deactivate cruise control
When you activate cruise control, the stored
speed is shown in the multifunction display.
Selecting cruise control
X
Check whether LIM indicator lamp
2
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
5
.
LIM indicator lamp
2
in the cruise control
lever goes out. Cruise control is selected.
G
Risk of accident
The brake pedal is retracted when cruise
control brakes. Do not restrict the freedom
of movement of the pedal in any way.
R
Do not put any objects in the footwell.
R
Ensure that floor mats and carpets are
fixed securely.
R
Do not place your foot under the brake
pedal as it could become trapped.
You could otherwise cause an accident and
injure yourself and others.
Storing and maintaining the current
speed
You can store the current speed if you are
driving faster than 30 km/h and ESP
®
is acti-
vated (
Y
page 60).
X
Accelerate the vehicle to the desired
speed.
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever up
1
or down
4
to the pressure point.
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
acceleration or braking could endanger you
or others.
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