To reset at ahigher cruising speed, useone of
thefollowingmethods:
•
Depress the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle
attainsthe desired speed, quicklypullthe cruise
control lever towards you
j4.
•
Pull the cruisecontrollever upj1beyondthe pres-
surepoint. The set vehicle speed will increaseby
approximately 10 km/h (10 MPH).
•
Pull the cruise control lever up (1) at the pressure
point. Theset vehicle speed will increasebyap-
proximately 1km/h (1 MPH).
To reset at alower cruising speed, useone of
the following methods:
•
Lightlytap the brakepedal. When the vehicle at-
tainsthe desired speed,quicklypullthe cruisecon-
trol lever towards you
j4.
•
Pull the cruise control lever down j5beyond the
pressure point.The set vehicle speed will decrease
by approximately 10 km/h (10 MPH).
•
Pull the cruise control lever down j5tothe pres-
sure point. The set vehicle speed will decreaseby
approximately 1km/h (1 MPH).
To resume the preset speed, quicklypullthe
cruise control lever towards you
j
4.The vehicle
will resume the lastset cruising speed when the
vehicle speedisover30km/h (20 MPH).
NOTE
If youdonot fully releasethe accelerator pedal, the
[ICCdeactivated autom.] message appears in the ve-
hicleinformation display.Theset distancetoaslower-
moving vehicle in front will then not be maintained.
Youwillbedriving at the speed youdetermine by the
position of the accelerator pedal.
Youcan also activate ICCwhen stationary. The
lowest speed that canbeset is 30 km/h (19
MPH).
Stopping
WARNING
When leavingthe vehicle even if it is braked only by
the ICCsystem, it could rollawayif:
•
Thereisamalfunction in the system or in the volt-
age supply.
•
The ICCsystem has been deactivated with the
cruise control lever,e.g.byavehicle occupant or
fromoutside the vehicle.
•
The electricalsystem in the engine compartment
the battery or thefuses have been tampered with.
•
The batteryisdisconnected.
•
The accelerator pedal has been depressed, e.g. by
avehicle occupant.
There is ariskofanaccident.
If youwishtoexitthe vehicle, alwaysturn off the ICC
system andsecure the vehicle against rolling away.
Forfurther information on deactivating the ICC
system,see
“ICCswitch(cruise control lever)” earlier
in this section
If theICC system detectsthatthe vehicle in front
is stopping, it brakes your vehicle until it is sta-
tionary.
Onceyour vehicle is stationary, it remainssta-
tionaryand youdonot need to depressthe
brake.
NOTE
•
After ashortperiod, the vehicle is secured by the
electric parking brake, thusrelieving the service
brake.
•
Dependingonthe specified minimum distance,
your vehicle will come to astandstillatasufficient
distance behind the vehicle in front. The specified
minimum distanceisset using the control on the
cruise control lever.
The electric parking brakesecures the vehicle
automaticallyif the ICCsystem isactivated when
thevehicle is stationaryand:
•
Asystem fault occurs.
•
The power supply is insufficient.
If amalfunction in the electric parking brakeoc-
curs, then the transmission may also be shifted
into position P(Park) automatically.
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