Use good judgment to select the appro-
priate following distance given road con-
ditions, traffic, applicable laws and driving rec-
ommendations for safe following distance.
Otherwise, an accident risk could result.<
Warning lamp
The warning lamp comes on when
active cruise control has been auto-
matically deactivated, for example
due to a driving speed below 20 mph or
30
km/h or a DSC intervention.
Deactivating cruise control
Resuming stored desired speed and
distance
Briefly press the button, arrow 4.
The stored speed and distance are regained
and maintained.
In the following instances, the stored speed is
deleted and can no longer be resumed:
>
>
>
>
When driving stability control systems are
intervening
Press the lever upward or downward, arrow 3.
The displays on the speedometer disappear.
In cars with manual transmission: when you
shift gears very slowly or shift to neutral
In addition, the system is automatically deacti-
vated:
In cars with automatic transmission: when
you engage selector lever position N
>
>
When you brake the vehicle
When the ignition is switched off
When the speed is reduced to below
20
mph or 30 km/h due to a traffic situation
Displays in the instrument cluster
>
>
>
>
When you switch gears very slowly or shift
to neutral in cars with manual transmission
When you select the automatic transmis-
sion's neutral position N
When you activate the Dynamic Traction
Control DTC
When you deactivate the Dynamic Stability
Control DSC
>
>
When DSC or ABS is intervening
1
2
Stored desired speed
When the system does not recognize any
objects for a longer period of time, e.g. on
infrequently traveled roads without a shoul-
der or guard rails, or if the radar sensor is
covered with dirt, refer to page 58
Shows yellow: vehicle detected ahead
Flashes in red: system cannot maintain dis-
tance; driver must brake the vehicle
Flashes in yellow: driving stability control
systems are intervening; cruise control is
deactivated
>
When you apply the parking brake
When the system is deactivated, you
must brake the vehicle yourself and/or
3
4
Selected distance to vehicle ahead
The indicator lights up as soon as the sys-
tem is activated.
maneuver as necessary; otherwise, there is a
risk of accidents.<
Selected desired speed is temporarily dis-
played
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