STOP AND GO ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
3
Driving - 243
The driver must always stay vigilant
regarding the speed applied by the
system and remains responsible for
the vehicle speed.
Safe distance control activation
As soon as cruise control is activated,
the default safe distance
11
isdis
playedingreenontheinstrumentpan
el.
The following distance setting is stored
by the system between each activation
of Adaptive Cruise Control and for the
next vehicle start cycle.
If the system detects a vehicle in your
lane, an outline of a vehicle
12
ap
pears above the distance gauge
11
on
the instrument panel.
Your vehicle adapts its speed to that of
the vehicle in front and applies the
brakes if necessary (the brake lights
comeon)inordertomaintainthedis
tancedisplayedontheinstrumentpan
el.
Note: the size of the
12
outline varies
according to the distance separating
youfromthevehicleinfront.Thelarg
er the outline, the closer the vehicle in
front.
Setting the cruising speed
You can vary the speed by repeatedly
pressing(smallincrements)orpress
ing and holding (large increments)
switch
2
or
3
:
– switch (SET/˗)
2
to reduce the
speed;
– switch (SET/+)
3
to increase the
speed.
Adjusting the following distance
You can vary the safe distance from
the vehicle in front at any time by
pressing switch
7
repeatedly.
The horizontal distance gauge on the
instrument panel indicates the various
available safe distances:
– distance gauge
A
: long distance
(corresponding to approximately 2.4
seconds);
– distance gauge
B
:intermediatedis
tance2(correspondingtoapproxi
mately two seconds);
– distance gauge
C
:intermediatedis
tance1(correspondingtoapproxi
mately 1.6 seconds);
– distance gauge
D
: short distance
(corresponding to approximately 1.2
seconds).
The selected distance gauge appears
in green on the instrument panel.
The other gauges remain in grey.
Note:thedistancemustbesetaccord
ing to the traffic level, local regulation
and weather conditions.
Thefollowingdistanceset
ting is stored by the system
between each activation of
Adaptive Cruise Control Stop and
Go and for the next vehicle start
cycle.