Controls in detail
Driving systems
Setting the current speed
Setting a higher speed
Setting a lower speed
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Accelerate or decelerate to the desired
speed.
̈ Briefly tip the cruise control in direction ̈ Briefly tip the cruise control in direction
of arrow 1 (୴ page 213) to increase
of arrow 2 (୴ page 213) to decrease
the vehicle speed in increments of
5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h).
the vehicle speed in increments of
̈
Briefly lift or depress the cruise control
lever.
5
mph (Canada: 10 km/h).
The new speed is set.
The new speed is set.
The current speed is set.
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i
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Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
Depressing the accelerator pedal does
not deactivate Distronic. After brief ac-
celeration (e.g. for passing), the cruise
control will resume the last speed set.
When you use the cruise control lever
to decelerate, the brakes will be ap-
plied to support deceleration.
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If you do not take your foot off of the
accelerator completely, the following
message will appear in the speedome-
ter display field:
In addition, the transmission will auto-
matically downshift on long downhill
grades.
DTR override.
Fine adjustment in 1 mph
The distance to slower moving vehicles
in front of you will not be set. Your ve-
hicle speed will then be determined
only by the accelerator pedal position.
(Canada: 1 km/h) increments
Faster
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Briefly tip the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 4 (୴ page 213).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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