2001 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 261

Instruments and controls Driving systems Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 256 • Speed is set by briefly moving the control lever to position 1 or 2. The stored speed is displayed in the multifunction display for approx. 5 seconds (see also page 266), and one or two segments around the stored speed light up on the speedometer dial (see also page 267). • Remove foot from the accelerator. • When briefly lifting the control lever to position 1, the vehicle speed will increase in increments of 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h). P54.70-2154-26 Activation of Distronic Any given speed above approximately 25 mph (Canada: 30 km/h) can be maintained: • Normally the vehicle is accelerated to the desired speed with the accelerator. The stored speed is displayed in the multifunction display for approx. 5 seconds (see also page 266), and one or two segments around the stored speed light up on the speedometer dial (see also page 267). • When briefly lowering the control lever to position 2, the vehicle speed will decrease in increments of 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h). The stored speed is displayed in the multifunction display for approx. 5 seconds (see also page 266), and one or two segments around the stored speed light up on the speedometer dial (see also page 267).