2010 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 184
2010 Mercedes C-Class Manual
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182 Driving systems The cruise control also switches off automatically when Rthe Rthe Rthe vehicle speed falls below 20 mph (30 km/h) ESP® is in operation ESP® is switched off with the ESP® switch ESP® has switched off due to a malfunction with manual transmission: you engage neutral or depress the clutch pedal for more than 6 seconds during shifting into another gear with manual transmission: you engage a gear too high for the current speed and thus the engine speed is too low with automatic transmission: you shift the automatic transmission into neutral position N while driving You can increase or decrease the set speed in 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h) increments or in 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h) increments. When you use the cruise control lever to decelerate, the brake system will brake the vehicle automatically if the engine's braking power does not brake the vehicle sufficiently. Adjustment in 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h) increments Controls in detail Rthe RVehicles i The set speed value is increased or decreased in 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h) increments each time you lift or press the cruise control lever up or down to the resistance point. X RVehicles RVehicles The cruise control speed segments in the multifunction display goes out and an acoustic warning will sound. Observe additional messages in the multifunction display that may appear. Depressing the accelerator pedal does not deactivate the cruise control. After a brief acceleration (e.g. for passing), the cruise control will resume the last set speed. Increasing: Briefly lift the cruise control lever up to the resistance point in direction of arrow :. X Decreasing: Briefly press the cruise control lever down to the resistance point in direction of arrow ;. X Release the cruise control lever. The new speed is set and the vehicle will accelerate or decelerate. Adjustment in 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h) increments Changing the set speed G Warning! Keep in mind that it may take a brief moment until the vehicle has made the necessary adjustments. Increase or decrease the set vehicle speed to a value that the prevailing road conditions and legal speed limits permit. Otherwise, sudden and unexpected acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle could cause an accident and/ or serious injury to you and others. i The set speed value is increased or decreased in 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h) increments each time you lift or press the cruise control lever up or down past the resistance point. X Increasing: Briefly lift the cruise control lever up past the resistance point in direction of arrow :. X Decreasing: Briefly press the cruise control lever down past the resistance point in direction of arrow ;. X Release the cruise control lever. The new speed is set and the vehicle will accelerate or decelerate. Keep in mind that it may take a brief moment until the vehicle has reached the set speed.