2008 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 243
2008 Mercedes C-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Driving systems Activating cruise control You can activate the cruise control if the vehicle speed is above 20 mph (30 km/h). In the following cases you cannot activate the cruise control: when you brake the vehicle is secured with the parking brake 1 Setting current or higher speed Adjustment in 1 mph increments (to resistance point) or 5 mph increments (past resistance point) (Canada: 1 km/h or 10 km/h) 2 Setting current or lower speed Adjustment in 1 mph increments (to resistance point) or 5 mph increments (past resistance point) (Canada: 1 km/h or 10 km/h) 3 Cancel cruise control 4 Resume to last set speed Vehicles with automatic transmission*: when the gear selector lever is set to position P, R, or N when ESP® is switched off Setting current speed Accelerate or decelerate to the desired speed. Briefly lift the cruise control lever in direction of arrow 1 or depress in direction of arrow 2. The current speed is set. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. The cruise control is activated. The last set speed appears in the multifunction display for approximately 5 seconds. The corresponding speedometer segments from the selected speed to the vehicle maximum speed in the multifunction display are illuminated. i The vehicle speed displayed in the speedometer can briefly vary from the speed setting for the cruise control system. 242