The maximum speed that can be set is lim-
ited and depends, for example, on the vehi-
cle and the vehicle equipment.
The system can also be activated when sta-
tionary.
Do not use Cruise Control and Distance
Control when towing.
Turning on Cruise Control with
Distance Control
Switch on Cruise Control with Distance
Control using the buttons on the steering
wheel.
1. To switch on Cruise Control
with Distance Control, press the on/off
button on the left side of the steering
wheel.
2. If necessary, press the MODE
button on the left side of the steering
wheel repeatedly until Distance Control
is selected.
Cruise Control with Distance Control is ac-
tive. The current speed is maintained and
stored as desired speed.
The selected distance to a vehicle driving
ahead is maintained.
The indicator lights on the Interaction Unit
illuminate and the mark on the speedometer
is set to the current speed.
The driving mode changes or Dynamic Sta-
bility Control activates when Distance Con-
trol is switched on.
Adjusting the speed
The speed can be set with the buttons on
the steering wheel.
Additional information:
Cruise control, refer to page 201.
Interrupting Cruise Control with
Distance Control automatically
Cruise Control with Distance Control is in-
terrupted automatically in the following sit-
uations, for example:
– When performing a manual braking
process.
– When selector lever position D is disen-
gaged.
– While Dynamic Stability Control is disa-
bled.
– "SPORT PLUS": When the setting for en-
hanced driving dynamics is enabled.
– While Dynamic Stability Control regu-
lates driving stability.
– When the driver’s seat belt and driver’s
door are opened.
– If the system has not detected objects
for an extended period, for instance on a
road with very little traffic without curb
or shoulder markings.
– If the detection range of the radar is
impaired, for instance by contamination
or heavy precipitation.
– After a longer stationary period when
the vehicle has been braked to a stop by
the system.
Turning the speed control system
off/interrupting
The speed control system can be turned off
or canceled automatically or manually.
Additional information:
Speed control systems, refer to page 199.
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