Functional limitations
Controls
The system may not be fully functional in the
following situations:
Buttons at a glance
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In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.
In tight curves.
If the radar sensor is dirty or covered.
Prewarning sensitivity
If the prewarning setting is too sensitive, there
may be an excess of false warnings.
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2
3
4
System on/off, interrupt
Resume speed
Cruise control
The concept
Store speed*
The system is functional at speeds beginning at
approx. 20 mph/30 km/h.
Store, maintain/change speed
Switching on
It maintains the speed that was set using the
control elements on the steering wheel.
Press the button on the steering wheel.
The system brakes on downhill gradients if en‐
gine braking action is insufficient.
The marking in the speedometer is set to the
current speed.
Unfavorable conditions
Cruise control can be used.
Do not use the system if unfavorable con‐
ditions make it impossible to drive at a constant
speed, for instance:
When the speed limit is switched on, DSC Dy‐
namic Stability Control, refer to page 96, is
switched on as well, if necessary.
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On curvy roads.
In heavy traffic.
Switching off
On slippery roads, in fog, snow or rain, or on
a loose road surface.
Deactivated or interrupted system
If the system is deactivated or interrupted,
actively intervene by braking and, if necessary,
with evasive maneuvers; otherwise, there is the
danger of an accident occurring.◀
Otherwise, you could lose control of the vehicle
and cause an accident.◀
Press the button.
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If active: press twice.
If interrupted: press once.
The displays go out. The stored desired speed
is deleted.
Interrupting
When active, press the button.
The system is automatically interrupted if:
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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