2008 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 60

2008 BMW M3 Manual

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Driving Increasing desired speed Repeatedly press the lever to the resistance point or beyond, arrow 1, until the desired speed is reached. > Each time the lever is pressed lightly to the resistance point, the desired speed is increased by approx. 1 mph or 1 km/h. > Each time the lever is pressed beyond the resistance point, the desired speed is increased by up to 5 mph or 10 km/h. The system stores and maintains the speed. > When you shift or depress the clutch > When you deactivate DSC > When DSC or ABS is intervening Cruise control is not deactivated by depressing the accelerator pedal. Once the accelerator pedal is released, the stored speed is achieved again and maintained. Resuming a speed stored beforehand Press the button, arrow 4. The stored speed is resumed and maintained. When the ignition is switched off, the stored speed value is cleared and can no longer be called up. Accelerating using the lever Accelerate slightly, increase speed steadily: Press the lever to the resistance point, arrow 1, until the desired speed is reached. Accelerate strongly, increase speed in intervals of 10: Press the lever beyond the resistance point, arrow 1, until the desired speed is reached. The vehicle accelerates without pressure on the accelerator pedal. The system stores and maintains the speed. Displays in the instrument cluster Decreasing speed Repeatedly pull the lever to the resistance point or beyond, arrow 2, until the desired speed is displayed. > Each time the lever is pulled to the resistance point, the desired speed is decreased by approx. 1 mph or 1 km/h. > Each time the lever is pulled beyond the resistance point, the desired speed is reduced by up to 5 mph or 10 km/h until the minimum speed of 20 mph or 30 km/h is achieved. The system stores and maintains the speed. 1 2 Stored speed Selected speed is displayed briefly Deactivating cruise control Tap the lever upwards or downwards, arrow 3. The displays on the speedometer disappear. In addition, the system is automatically deactivated: > When you brake the vehicle 58 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG

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Driving
58
Increasing desired speed
Repeatedly press the lever to the resistance
point or beyond, arrow
1
, until the desired
speed is reached.
>
Each time the lever is pressed lightly to the
resistance point, the desired speed is
increased by approx. 1 mph or 1 km/h.
>
Each time the lever is pressed beyond the
resistance point, the desired speed is
increased by up to 5 mph or 10 km/h.
The system stores and maintains the speed.
Accelerating using the lever
Accelerate slightly, increase speed steadily:
Press the lever to the resistance point, arrow
1
,
until the desired speed is reached.
Accelerate strongly, increase speed in intervals
of 10:
Press the lever beyond the resistance point,
arrow
1
, until the desired speed is reached.
The vehicle accelerates without pressure on
the accelerator pedal. The system stores and
maintains the speed.
Decreasing speed
Repeatedly pull the lever to the resistance point
or beyond, arrow
2
, until the desired speed is
displayed.
>
Each time the lever is pulled to the resis-
tance point, the desired speed is decreased
by approx. 1 mph or 1 km/h.
>
Each time the lever is pulled beyond the
resistance point, the desired speed is
reduced by up to 5 mph or 10 km/h until the
minimum speed of 20 mph or 30 km/h is
achieved.
The system stores and maintains the speed.
Deactivating cruise control
Tap the lever upwards or downwards, arrow
3
.
The displays on the speedometer disappear.
In addition, the system is automatically deacti-
vated:
>
When you brake the vehicle
>
When you shift or depress the clutch
>
When you deactivate DSC
>
When DSC or ABS is intervening
Cruise control is not deactivated by depressing
the accelerator pedal. Once the accelerator
pedal is released, the stored speed is achieved
again and maintained.
Resuming a speed stored beforehand
Press the button, arrow
4
.
The stored speed is resumed and maintained.
When the ignition is switched off, the stored
speed value is cleared and can no longer be
called up.
Displays in the instrument cluster
1
Stored speed
2
Selected speed is displayed briefly
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