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196 Driver assistance systems
Interrupting cruise control
Fig. 134 On the left of
the steering column:
Third lever for using the
adaptive cruise control.
Important: The adaptive cruise control is switched on.
Interrupting cruise control during driving
● Move the lever to position
3
. The driver message ACC standby will be
displayed. or
● Brake.
● To return to the stored speed, turn the lever to position
2
.
Interrupting cruise control when the vehicle is stationary
Valid for vehicles with automatic gearbox:
● Move the lever to position
3
. The driver message ACC standby will be
displayed.
● To resume adaptive cruise control, apply the foot brake and turn the lev-
er to position
2
.
WARNING
It is dangerous to switch on cruise control and resume the stored speed if
the road, traffic or weather conditions do not permit. Risk of accident!
Setting the distance
Fig. 135 Control lever
for: Setting the distance
● To indicate the distance currently programmed, briefly press the rocker
switch ⇒ Fig. 135.
● To increase/reduce a level, press the rocker switch again to the right/
left. The display in the instrument panel modifies the distance between
both vehicles.
If the vehicle approaches another halted vehicle ahead of it, the adaptive
cruise control reduces the speed to match the other's and then controls the
adjusted distance. If the vehicle in front accelerates, the adaptive cruise
control will also accelerate, up to the speed you have programmed.
The greater the speed, the greater the distance in metres should be ⇒
.
We recommend the setting Distance 3.
WARNING
The driver is responsible for observing country-specific distance regula-
tions.
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