118 Driving and operating
Driver assistance
systems
9 Warning
Driver assistance systems are
developed to support the driver
and not to replace the driver's
attention.
The driver accepts full
responsibility when driving the
vehicle.
When using driver assistance
systems, always take care
regarding the current traffic
situation.
Cruise control
The cruise control can store and
maintain speeds above approx.
30 km/h. Deviations from the stored
speeds may occur when driving uphill
or downhill.
Do not use the cruise control if it is not
advisable to maintain a constant
speed.
Control indicator m 3 81.
Switching on
Turn end of lever to the ON position;
control indicator m illuminates in the
instrument cluster. Depending on
version, a message may also appear
in the Driver Information Centre 3 81.
Activation
Accelerate to the desired speed and
push lever upwards (+); the current
speed is stored and maintained.
Accelerator pedal can be released.
Vehicle speed can be increased by
depressing the accelerator pedal.
When the accelerator pedal is
released, the previously stored speed
is resumed.
Cruise control remains activated
while gearshifting.
Increase speed
With cruise control active, push lever
upwards (+) or briefly push lever
upwards (+) repeatedly: speed
increases continuously or in small
increments.
Alternatively accelerate to the desired
speed and store by pushing lever
upwards (+).
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