114 On th e road
• To increase/decrease the speed quickly, hold
the lever in the 0 10 direction unti l the de-
sired speed is displayed.
You can a lso press the accelerator pedal down
to increase your speed , e .g. if you want to
pass someone . The speed you saved earlier
will resume as soon as you release the acceler -
ator pedal.
If, however, you exceed your saved speed by
5 mph (10 km/h) for longer than 5 minutes ,
the cruise contro l will turn off temporarily .
The symbol will go out but the saved speed
will be retained.
Presetting your speed
You con preset your desired speed while t he
vehicle is not moving.
• Turn on the ignition.
• Pull lever into position
(D c:;, page 113,
fig. 127.
• Press the lever in the 0 or O direction to
increase or decrease your speed.
• Release the lever to save that speed .
This funct ion makes it possible, for example,
to save the speed you want before driving on
the highway . Once o n the hig hway, activate
the cruise contro l by pulling the lever toward
(D.
Switching the system off
Temporary deactivation
• Press the b ra ke peda l, or
• Press the lever into pos it ion @ (no t clicked
into p lace) r:!;>poge 113, fig . 127, or
• Drive for longer than 5 minutes at more
than 5 mph (10 km/h) above the stored
speed.
Switching off completely
• Press lever into posi t ion @ (clicked into
place), or
• Switch the ignition off.
The system reta ins the saved speed if yo u de-
activate the cru ise con t rol t empo rari ly. To re-
sume the saved speed, release the brake ped-
al and pu ll the lever to position
(D.
Switch ing the ignit ion off erases the saved
speed.
A WARNING
~
You shou ld only ret urn to the saved speed
if it is not too fast for the current traffic
conditions - risk of an accident!
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