the t ime interval, when messages are dis -
played or if the adaptive cruise control is
turned off for safety reasons .
Speedometer and indicator light display
Applies to vehicles: with adaptive cruise cont rol
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Fig. 119 Instrument cluster: Indicator light
Desired speed
The desired speed set by the dr iver is dis-
played by a red LED in the LED d isplay in t he
speedometer.
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a,
If the des ired spe ed was set between two
lines on the speedometer using the
I SETI but-
ton, the t wo closes t light diodes will come on
~page 104, fig . 118.
The system a llows only speeds from 20 to 95
mph (30 to 150 km/ h) to be set. Th is speed
range is fa int ly illumi nated in the speedome-
t er (LED lights) .
Indicator lights (symbols )
- @ Open road: The indicator light shows
t hat adapt ive cru ise control is active and
t hat no obje ct is ahead of the veh icle. Astor-
ed speed requested is mai ntained.
- @ Driving in traffi c: The ind icator light indi-
cates t hat a n object has been dete cted trav -
eling in fron t . Your speed is adj usted acco rd-
ing to the speed of the vehicle in fron t. The
adaptive cruise contro l acce lerates and
brakes automatically within the system's op-
eration paramete rs.
- © Driver intervention prompt: The red
flashing warning light means
Request for
driver to assume control.
You as the driver
must slow the vehicle with the foot brake.
The symbo l te lls you that the adapt ive
Adaptive crui se control 105
cruise cont rol is not able to slow the veh icle
down enough to keep a enough distance to
the vehicle in front of you . An wa rning tone
will also sound when the symbo l appears.
For more information about the driver inter-
vention prompt
~ page 108 .
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- If you use the accelerator to go faster
than t he speed of the object ahead of
you, the
driver intervention prompt will
not be accompa nied by a warn ing s ignal.
- If the speed you previ ously set is exceed-
ed, the indicato r light in the s peedome-
ter will switch off.
Display in the instrument cluster
Applies to vehicles: wit h adaptive cruise control
Fig. 120 Display in th e instrume nt cluste r
Scroll through the available information dis-
plays by br iefly tapping the
I RESE T ! button at
the e nd of the windshield wiper lever. You can
select information from t he tr ip comp ute r,
navigation system* or adaptive cruise cont rol.
@ Vehicle symbol
@ Distance
© Status
@ Vehicle symbol
The veh icle symbol indicates whether the sys-
tem has detected an object traveling in front .
- Vehicle outline : Open road, no vehicle
ahead.
- White vehicle: A vehicle is detected ahead.
- Red vehicle: Request for driver to ass ume
contro l.
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