1)
Or on the left, in countries that drive on the left hand side of the road.
Reinstating the cruise control
•
Press the button . The ACC regulates to
the last speed and distance setting.
•
OR: Press the button to set the current
speed.
Switching o
•
Press and hold the button . The set speed
is cleared.
Exceeding the speed regulated by the ACC
While driving with the ACC switched on, the
driver can increase speed by pressing the ac-
celerator pedal. ACC regulation is suspended
until you release the accelerator pedal ›››
.
Set the default distance setting
In the Infotainment system, you can pre-select
the distance level when connecting the ACC
from:
•
Very short, Short, Medium, Long and Very
long using the Infotainment system: >
Driver assistants > Smart Assistants > ACC
›››
page 36.
Changing the driving prole
The driving prole selected can aect
ACC acceleration and braking behaviour
››› page 148.
WARNING
Before driving
o, check that the road is
clear. The radar sensor may not detect ob-
stacles on the road. This could cause an acci-
dent and serious injuries. If necessary, apply
the brake.
NOTICE
If you increase speed using the accelerator
pedal, the ACC may not be able to safely
adjust the speed of the distance due to the
limitations of the system.
•
Be prepared to react if required by the sit-
uation.
Special driving situations
Fig. 130 On the instrument panel display:
ACC active, vehicle detected on the left.
Be aware of the limitations and warnings
described at the beginning of this chapter
››› page 162, Introduction.
Avoid undertaking on the right
1 )
If a vehicle is detected in the left lane that is
travelling at a speed slower than that set by
the driver, it will brake the vehicle within the
comfort limits of the system to avoid passing it
on the right ››› Fig. 130.
You can cancel this regulation by changing the
set speed or by pressing the accelerator pedal.
The function works at speeds over 80 km/h
(50 mph). It may not be available in certain
countries.
Overtaking
When the turn signal is switched on for over-
taking, the ACC reduces the distance from the
vehicle in front to help with the overtaking ma-
noeuvre. The set cruising speed will not be ex-
ceeded.
The function works at speeds over 80 km/h
(50 mph). It may not be available in certain
countries.
Stop&Go function
The ACC can bring the vehicle to a standstill if
the vehicle in front stops.