Driving
speed is adjusted at intervals of 10 km/h (5
mph).
When the AC
C is activ
e, the button can
be pressed to increase the desired speed by
1 km/h (1 mph). You can then press to de-
crease it by 1 km/h (1 mph).
Setting your distance level
The distance can be set to one of five levels,
from very short to very long:
●
Press the button and then the button
or
›››
Fig. 156 .
●
Alternatively, press the button as many
times as necessary to set the desired dis-
tance.
Keep in mind each country’s regulations on
minimum braking distances.
Suspend regulation (standby)
●
Briefly press the button on the multi-
function steering wheel or press the brake
pedal.
The ACC indicator lamp is grey; the speed
and distance are saved.
Reinstating the cruise control
●
Press the button.
The ACC regulates to the last speed and dis-
tance setting.
Switching off
●
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 suspen-
ded until you release the accelerator pedal
›››
.
Set the def
ault dist
ance setting
In the Infotainment system, you can pre-se-
lect the distance level when connecting the
ACC from:
●
Very short, Short, Medium, Long and Very
long using the Infotainment system: > As-
sistants > ACC
›››
page 89 .
Changing the driving profile
In vehicles with Drive Profile, the driving pro-
file selected can have an influence on the
ACC’s acceleration and braking behaviour
›››
page 225.
In vehicles without Drive Profile, the behav-
iour of the ACC can also be affected if any of
the following drive profiles are selected in
the infotainment system in Assistants. ACC
settings will be the same as those in the
Drive Profile.
WARNING
Before driving off, check that the road is
clear. The radar sensor may not detect ob-
stacles on the road. This could cause an ac-
cident and serious injuries. If necessary,
apply the brake.
CAUTION
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
situation.
Status display
Fig. 157 On the instrument panel display: ACC ac-
tive.
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