MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owner's Manual

MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owner's Manual SL55AMG 2003 R230 MERCEDES-BENZ MERCEDES-BENZ https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/4/3398/w960_3398-0.png MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owner's Manual
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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 171 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Distronic*
When activated, the Distronic adaptive 
cruise control system increases the driving 
convenience afforded by the cruise control 
during travel on expr

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 172 Controls in detailDriving systemsWarning!
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Distronic cannot take street and traffic con-
ditions into account. Only use Distronic if 
the weather and traffic conditions make it 
advisable to trav

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 173 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Distronic displays in the speedometer 
dial
If Distronic detects a vehicle directly 
ahead, the DTR indicator lamp 
E
 in the 
speedometer dial lights up white.

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 174 Controls in detailDriving systems
Distronic menu in the control system
In the Distronic menu you can read the cur-
rent settings for Distronic. What appears in 
the left display field depends on w

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 175 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Distronic activated
When Distronic is activated the DTR sym-
bol and the set speed are seen in the left 
display.
1Symbol for activated Distronic
2Set speedCruis

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 176 Controls in detailDriving systems1Set speed
2White DTR indicator lamp 
E
Setting the current speed
Accelerate or decelerate to the desired 
speed.

Briefly lift or depress the cruise control 
le

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 177 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Setting a lower speed
Depress the cruise control lever to 
position2 (
page 175) and hold it 
down until the desired speed is 
reached.

Release the cruise co

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 178 Controls in detailDriving systemsDeactivating Distronic 
There are several ways to deactivate the 
Distronic system:
Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the 
direction of arrow3 (
page 175).

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 179 Controls in detail
Driving systems
1Distance warning function on/off 
switch
2Thumbwheel for setting distance
Increasing distance
Increasing the distance setting tells Dis-
tronic to maintain a gr

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL55AMG 2003 R230 Owners Manual 180 Controls in detailDriving systems
Activating
Press switch1.
The indicator lamp on the switch lights 
up. A loudspeaker symbol appears in 
the speedometer display (
page 174).
Deactivating

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