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Continuingcruisecontrol
Aninterruptedcruisecontrolcanbecontinued
bycallingupthestoredspeed.
Makesurethatthedifferencebetweencurrent
speedandstoredspeedisnottoolargebefore callingupthestoredspeed.Otherwise,uninten#jtionalbrakingoracceleratingmayoccur.
Pressthebuttonwiththesysteminter#j
rupted.
Cruisecontroliscontinuedwiththestoredval#j ues.
Inthefollowingcases,thestoredspeedvalueis deletedandcannotbecalledupagain:'xWhenthesystemisswitchedoff.'xWhendrive-readystateisswitchedoff.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Displayinthespeedometer
'xGreenmarking:systemisac#j
tive,themarkingindicatesthe
desiredspeed.'xGreymarking:systemisinter#j
rupted,themarkingindicates
thestoredspeed.'xNomarking:systemisswitchedoff.
Indicatorlight
'xIndicatorlightgreen:systemisactive.'xGrayindicatorlight:thesystemhas
beeninterrupted.'xNoindicatorlight:systemisswitchedoff.
DisplaysintheHead-upDisplay
SomesysteminformationcanalsobedisplayedintheHead-upDisplay.
Thesymbolisdisplayedwhenthesetdesiredspeedisreached.
Systemlimits
Thedesiredspeedisalsomaintaineddownhill.Thespeedmaynotbemaintainedonuphillgradesifthedrivepowerisinsufficient.
InECOPROdrivemode,thevehiclemayexceed
ordropbelowthesetdesiredspeedinsomesit#j
uations,forinstanceondownhilloruphillgrades.
ActiveCruiseControlwith Stop&GofunctionACC
Concept
Usingthissystem,adesiredspeedandadis#j
tancetoavehicleaheadcanbeadjustedusing
thebuttonsonthesteeringwheel.
Thesystemmaintainsthedesiredspeedon
clearroads.Thevehicleacceleratesorbrakes automatically.
Ifavehicleisdrivingaheadofyou,thesystem adjuststhespeedofyourvehiclesothattheset
distancetothevehicleaheadismaintained.The
speedisadjustedasfarasthegivensituational#j
lows.
Generalinformation Aradarsensorislocatedinthefrontbumperand
acameraontheinteriormirrortodetectvehicles drivingaheadofyou.
Dependingonthevehiclesetting,thecruise
controlsettingsmaychangeundercertaincondi#j
tions.Forinstance,accelerationcanchangede#j
pendingonthedrivingmode.
Thedistancecanbeadjustedinseveralsteps.
Forsafetyreasons,itdependsontherespective
speed.
Ifthevehicleaheadofyoubrakestoahalt,and thenproceedstodriveagainwithinabriefperiod,
thesystemisabletodetectthiswithinthegiven
systemlimits.
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Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Warning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand
possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j
ing.
Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecured againstrollingaway,followthefollowing:
'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe
curb.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope, alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewithawheelchock.
Warning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted
orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofacci#j
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Riskofaccidentduetotoohighspeeddifferen#j
cestoothervehicles,forinstanceinthefollow#j
ingsituations:
'xWhenfastapproachingaslowlymoving vehicle.'xVehiclesuddenlyswervingintoownlane.'xWhenfastapproachingstandingvehicles.
Thereisariskofinjuriesordangertolife.
Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervene
whereappropriate.
Overview Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionWithsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:Cruisecontrolon/off.Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:Selectfunction.Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant:
Cruisecontrolon/off.Storecurrentspeed.
SpeedLimitAssist:takeoversug#j
gestedspeedmanually.Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:
Pausecruisecontrol.
Continuecruisecontrolwiththelast
setting.Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant:
Continuecruisecontrolwiththelast
setting.Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant:
Pausecruisecontrol.Increasethedistance.
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ButtonFunctionReducedistance.
Switchdistancecontrolon/off.Rockerswitch:
Setspeed.
Radarsensor
Theradarsensorislocatedinthelowerareaof thefrontbumper.
Alwayskeepradarsensorcleanandunob#j
structed.
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
AreaofapplicationThesystemisbestusedonwell-constructed
roads.
Theminimumspeedthatcanbesetis
20mph/30km/h.
Themaximumspeedthatcanbesetislimited
and,e.g.,dependsonthevehicleandthevehicle
equipmentversion.
Thesystemcanalsobeactivatedwhenstation#j
ary.
Switchingon/offandinterrupting
cruisecontrol
Withsteeringandtrafficjam
assistant:AssistedDrivingMode
Generalinformation Thisbuttonisusedtoswitchtheconfig#j
uredfunctiononandoff.
Thebuttoncanbeusedtosetthepri#j
marilyusedfunction.
Setfunction Whenthesystemisactive,pressthe
buttonrepeatedlyuntilthedesiredfunc#j
tionisselectedinthefunctionbar.Thefunction barforAssistedDrivingmodeisdisplayedatthe
bottomoftheinstrumentcluster.SymbolFunctionCruisecontrolwithdistancecontrol.Dependingontheequipmentver#j
sion,cruisecontrolwithdistance
controlandsteeringandtrafficjam
assistant.
Theselectedfunctionisshowningreen.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
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SwitchingonWithsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:1.Pressthebuttononthesteering
wheel.2.Ifnecessary,setthecruisecontrol.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:
Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Theindicatorlightsintheinstrumentclusterlight upandthemarkingonthespeedometerissetto
thecurrentspeed.
Cruisecontrolisactive.Thecurrentspeedis
maintainedandstoredasdesiredspeed.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Switchingoff
Toswitchoffthesystemwhilestanding,stepon
brakepedalatthesametime.
Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel:
Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant.
Thedisplaysgoout.Thestoreddesiredspeedis deleted.
Interruptingmanually
Whenactive,pressthebuttononthesteering
wheel:
Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant.
Ifinterruptingthesystemwhilestationary,press onthebrakepedalatthesametime.
Interruptingautomatically
Thesystemisautomaticallyinterruptedinthe
followingsituations:'xWhenthedriverappliesthebrakes.'xWhenselectorleverpositionDisdisengaged.'xDynamicTractionControlDTCisactivatedor
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisdeactivated.'xIfDSCDynamicStabilityControlintervenes.'xIfthesafetybeltandthedriver'sdoorare openedwhilethevehicleisstandingstill.'xIfthesystemhasnotdetectedobjectsforanextendedperiod,forinstanceonaroadwith
verylittletrafficwithoutcurborshoulder
markings.'xIfthedetectionrangeoftheradarisimpaired,
forinstancebydirtorheavyfog.'xAfteralongerstationaryperiodwhentheve#j
hiclehasbeenbrakedtoastopbythesys#j tem.
Settingthespeed
Maintainingandstoringthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownoncewhilethesystemisinterrupted.Thesystemwillbeac#jtivated.
Thecurrentspeedismaintainedandstoredas
desiredspeed.
Thestoredspeedisdisplayedonthespeedom#j
eter.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
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Thespeedcanalsobestoredbypressingabut#jton.
Pressthebutton.
Changingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownrepeatedly untilthedesiredspeedisset.
Ifactive,thedisplayedspeedisstoredandthe
vehiclereachesthestoredspeedwhentheroad isclear.
'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedtotheresistancepoint,thedesiredspeedincreases
ordecreasesby1mph/1km/h.'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedpast
theresistancepoint,thedesiredspeed
changesbyamaximumof5mph/10km/h.
Holdtherockerswitchinpositiontorepeatthe action.
Adjustingthedistance
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgment.Duetothesystem limits,brakingcanbelate.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Be
awaretothetrafficsituationatalltimes.Adjust
thedistancetothetrafficandweathercondi#j
tionsandmaintaintheprescribedsafetydis#j tance,possiblybybraking.
Reducedistance
Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthe
desireddistanceisset.
Instrumentclusterwilldisplayselecteddistance.
Increasethedistance Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthe
desireddistanceisset.
Instrumentclusterwilldisplayselecteddistance.
Continuingcruisecontrol Aninterruptedcruisecontrolcanbecontinued
bycallingupthestoredspeed.
Makesurethatthedifferencebetweencurrent
speedandstoredspeedisnottoolargebefore
callingupthestoredspeed.Otherwise,uninten#j tionalbrakingoracceleratingmayoccur.
Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheelwiththe
systeminterrupted:
Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#jtant.
Cruisecontroliscontinuedwiththestoredval#j ues.
Inthefollowingcases,thestoredspeedvalueis
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Changingbetweencruisecontrol
with/withoutdistancecontrol
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemdoesnotreacttotrafficdriving
aheadofyou,butinsteadmaintainsthestored speed.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Adjustthedesired
speedtothetrafficconditionsandbrakeas
needed.
Switchmodeofthecruisecontrol
Switchingcruisecontrolwithoutdistancecontrol
offandon:
'xPressandholdthisbutton.'xPressandholdthisbutton.
Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:switchon
distancecontrol:
Pressthebutton.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:switch ondistancecontrol:
'xPressthebutton.'xPressthebutton.
Afterswitching,aCheckControlmessageisdis#j
played.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Generalinformation
Dependingontheequipmentversion,thedis#j
playsintheinstrumentclustermayvary.
Displayinthespeedometer'xGreenmarking:systemisac#j
tive,themarkingindicatesthe
desiredspeed.'xGreymarking:systemisinter#j
rupted,themarkingindicates
thestoredspeed.'xNomarking:systemisswitchedoff.
Distancetovehicleaheadofyou
Selecteddistancetothevehicleaheadofyouis
shown.
SymbolDescriptionDistance1Distance2Distance3Distance4
Thisvalueissetautomatically afterthesystemisswitchedon.Nodistancecontroldisplay,as
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DetectedvehicleSymbolDescriptionGreensymbol:
Avehiclehasbeendetected
aheadofyou.
Whenthedistancetothedetectedvehiclein#j
creases,thevehiclesymbolinthedistancedis#j
playwillmoveaway.
Ifnecessary,independentdrive-off,suchasby
steppingontheacceleratorpedalorbypressing
therockerswitch.
Indicator/warninglights
SymbolDescriptionVehiclesymbolwhite:
Nodistancecontroldisplay,as
theacceleratorpedalisbeing
pressed.Greensymbol:
Avehiclehasbeendetected
aheadofyou.
Thevehiclesymbolgoesoutif
novehicleinfrontisdetected.
Vehiclesymbolflashesgreen:
Vehicleinfrontdroveoff.Graysymbol:
Systeminterrupted.SymbolDescriptionSymbolflashesgray:
Theconditionsarenotadequate
forthesystemtowork.
Thesystemwasdeactivatedbut
appliesthebrakesuntilyouac#j
tivelyresumecontrolbypress#j
ingonthebrakepedaloraccel#j
eratorpedal.Vehiclesymbolflashesredanda
signalsounds:
Brakeandmakeanevasivema#j
neuver,ifnecessary.
Alternativedisplays
SymbolDescriptionIndicatorlightgreen:systemis
active.
Noindicatorlight:systemis
switchedoff.Vehiclesymbolflashes:
Theconditionsarenotadequate
forthesystemtowork.
Thesystemwasdeactivatedbut
appliesthebrakesuntilyouac#j
tivelyresumecontrolbypress#j
ingonthebrakepedaloraccel#j
eratorpedal.Thevehiclesymbolanddis#j
tancebarsflashredandan
acousticsignalsounds:
Brakeandmakeanevasivema#j
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DisplaysintheHead-upDisplayDesiredspeed
Somesysteminformationcanalsobedisplayed
intheHead-upDisplay.
Thesymbolisdisplayedwhentheset
desiredspeedisreached.
Distanceinformation Thesymbolisdisplayedwhenthedis#j
tancefromthevehicletravelingaheadis
tooshort.
Thedistanceinformationisactiveinthefollow#j
ingsituations:'xActiveCruiseControlswitchedoff.'xDisplayintheHead-upDisplayselected.
Head-UpDisplay,refertopage 164.'xDistancetooshort.'xSpeedgreaterthanapprox.40mph/70km/h.
Systemlimits
Detectionrange
Thedetectioncapacityofthesystemandthe
automaticbrakingcapacityarelimited.
Two-wheeledvehiclesforinstancemightnotbe
detected.
Deceleration Thesystemdoesnotdecelerateinthefollowingsituations:
'xForpedestriansorsimilarlyslow-movingroad users.'xDependingontheequipment,withredtraffic
lights.'xForcrosstraffic.'xForoncomingtraffic.
Mergingvehicles
Ifavehicledrivingaheadofyousuddenlymerges
intoyourlane,thesystemmaynotbeabletoau#j tomaticallyrestoretheselecteddistance.Itmaynotbepossibletorestoretheselecteddistance
incertainsituations,includingifyouaredriving significantlyfasterthanvehiclesdrivingaheadof
you,forinstancewhenrapidlyapproachinga truck.Whenavehicledrivingaheadofyouisreli#j
ablydetected,thesystemrequeststhatthe
driverintervenebybrakingandcarryingouteva#j
sivemaneuvers,ifneeded.
Cornering
Whenthedesiredspeedistoohighforacurve,thespeedisreducedslightly.Becausecurves
maynotbeanticipatedinadvance,driveintoa
curveatanappropriatespeed.
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Thesystemhasalimiteddetectionrange.Situa#jtionscanariseintightcurveswhereavehicledrivingaheadwillnotbedetectedorwillbede#j
tectedverylate.
Whenyouapproachacurvethesystemmay
brieflyreportvehiclesinthenextlaneduetothe bendofthecurve.Ifthesystemdeceleratesyoumaycompensateitbybrieflyaccelerating.After
releasingtheacceleratorpedalthesystemisre#j
activatedandcontrolsspeedindependently.
Drivingoff Insomesituations,thevehiclecannotdriveoff
automatically;forexample:
'xOnsteepuphillgrades.'xInfrontofbumpsintheroad.
Inthesecases,stepontheacceleratorpedal.
Weather
Thefollowingrestrictionscanoccurunderunfav#j orableweatherorlightconditions:
'xPoorervehiclerecognition.'xShort-terminterruptionsforvehiclesthatare
alreadyrecognized.
Examplesofunfavorableweatherorlightcondi#j tions:
'xWetconditions.'xSnowfall.'xSlush.'xFog.'xGlare.Driveattentively,andreacttothecurrenttrafficsituation.Ifnecessary,interveneactively,forin#j
stancebybraking,steeringorevading.
Drivepower
Thedesiredspeedisalsomaintaineddownhill.
Thespeedmaynotbemaintainedonuphill gradesifthedrivepowerisinsufficient.
InECOPROdrivemode,thevehiclemayexceed ordropbelowthesetdesiredspeedinsomesit#juations,forinstanceondownhilloruphillgrades.
Malfunction Radarsensor
Thesystemcannotbeactivatediftheradarsen#j sorisnotalignedcorrectly.Thismaybecausedbydamageincurred,forinstanceduringparking.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedifthesys#j
temfails.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer'sservice centeroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorre#j
pairshop.
Thesystemmaybeimpairedwhenthedetection
rangeoftheradarsensorispartiallycovered suchasbythelicenseplateholder.
CameraThefunctionfordetectingandrespondingwhen
approachingstationaryvehiclesmaybelimitedin thefollowingsituations:'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.'xIfthecameraismalfunctioningordirty.A CheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
SpeedLimitAssist
Concept
Whenthesystemsinthevehicle,e.g.,Speed
LimitInfo,detectachangeofthespeedlimit,this
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newspeedvaluecanbeappliedforthefollowing
systems:'xSpeedLimiter.'xCruisecontrol.'xActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Gofunc#j tionACC.
Thespeedvalueissuggestedasthenewde#j
siredspeedtobeapplied.Toapplythespeed
value,thecorrespondingsystemmustbeacti#j
vated.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Warning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted
orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofacci#j
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionApplysuggestedspeedmanually.Rockerswitch:
Setspeed,refertoCruiseControl.Switchingon/off1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4.Ifnecessary,"Driving"5."SpeedLimitAssistance"6."Speedlimits"7.Selectthedesiredsetting:'x"Adjustmanually":detectedspeedlimit canbeappliedmanually.'x"Showanticipation":detectedspeedlim#jitsaredisplayedintheinstrumentcluster
withoutbeingapplied.'x"Off":SpeedLimitAssistwillbeswitched off.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Amessageisindicatedintheinstrumentcluster
whenthesystemandcruisecontrolareacti#j
vated.
SymbolFunctionDependingontheequipmentver#j
sion,theindicatorlightilluminates
green,togetherwiththesymbolfor
acruisecontrolsystem:
SpeedLimitAssistisactiveand
detectedspeedlimitscanbeap#j
pliedmanuallyforthedisplayed
system.Detectedchangeofaspeedlimit
withimmediateeffect.Indicatorlightilluminatesgreen:
thedetectedspeedlimitcanbe
appliedwiththeSETbutton.
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