Controls in detail
Driving systems
Setting to last stored speed (“Resume”
function)
Setting a higher speed
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Lift the cruise control lever to
position 1 and hold it up until the de-
sired speed is reached.
When you use the cruise control lever
to decelerate, the transmission will au-
tomatically downshift if the engine’s
braking power does not slow the vehi-
cle sufficiently.
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Warning!
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Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set.
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 preset
speed could cause an accident and/or seri-
ous injury to you and others.
Fine adjustment in 1 mph
(Canada: 1 km/h) increments
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Depressing the accelerator pedal does
not deactivate cruise control. After
brief acceleration (e.g. for passing),
cruise control will resume the last
speed set.
Faster
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Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow 1.
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Briefly push the cruise control lever to
position 4.
Slower
The cruise control will resume the last
set speed.
Setting a lower speed
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Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow 2.
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Depress the cruise control lever to
position 2 and hold it down until the
desired speed is reached.
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Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
The selected speed appears in the multi-
function display for approximately 5 sec-
onds, and the corresponding speedometer
segments from the selected speed to the
vehicle’s maximum speed are illuminated.
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Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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