Continuing cruise control while
driving
Warning
The set speed can be incorrectly adjusted
or called up by mistake. There is a risk of
accident, injury, or property damage. Ad-
just the set speed to the traffic conditions.
Watch surrounding traffic closely and ac-
tively intervene where appropriate
An interrupted cruise control can be contin-
ued by calling up the stored speed. The dif-
ference between the current speed and the
stored speed should be as little as possible.
Additional information:
Cruise control, refer to page 201.
Continuing cruise control while
vehicle is stationary
If the cruise control is stopped, the driver
may need to confirm their intention to drive
off in certain situations.
The displays show the following:
The speed set for the speed
control system is shown in
gray below the speedometer.
The indicator light illuminates green.
Cruise control can be continued as follows:
– Pressing the accelerator pedal.
– Press the rocker button on the
left side of the steering wheel.
– Press the button on the left side
of the steering wheel.
Distance
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute
for the driver’s personal judgment. Due to
the system limits, deceleration can be late.
There may be a risk of accidents or risk of
damage to property. Be aware of the sur-
rounding traffic situation at all times. Ad-
just the distance to the traffic and weather
conditions and maintain the prescribed
safety distance, possibly by braking.
Adjusting the distance
1. To adjust the distance, go through
the menu as follows: Apps menu /
"Vehicle" / "Driving settings" / "Driver
Assistance" / "Driving" / "Distance
control" / "Distance".
2. Select the desired setting.
Automatic adaptation of the distance
Depending on vehicle equipment and na-
tional-market version, Distance Control can
be configured to automatically adjust the
distance to the preceding vehicle within the
set distance. The system analyzes the traffic
situation and ambient conditions, e.g., poor
visibility.
To have the distance adjusted automatically,
go through the menu as follows: Apps
menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving settings" /
"Driver Assistance" / "Driving" / "Distance
control" / "Situational distance control".
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