2008 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 271

Controls in detail Driving systems Setting a lower speed Warning! Fine adjustment in 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h) increments Setting to last stored speed ("Resume" function) Warning! G Faster Briefly tip cruise control lever in the direction of arrow 1. Slower Briefly tip cruise control lever in the direction of arrow 2. If you decrease the set vehicle speed, keep in mind that it may take a brief moment until the vehicle has made the necessary adjustments. Decrease the set vehicle speed to a value that the prevailing road conditions and legal speed limits permit. Otherwise, sudden and unexpected deceleration of the vehicle could cause an accident and/or serious injury to you and others. G The speed stored in memory should only be set again if prevailing road conditions permit. Possible acceleration or deceleration differences arising from returning to the preset speed could cause an accident and/or serious injury to you and others. Briefly push cruise control lever in the direction of arrow 4. The cruise control resumes the last set speed. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. The selected speed appears in the multifunction display for approximately five seconds, and the corresponding speedometer segments from the selected speed to the vehicle maximum speed are illuminated ( page 268). Depress cruise control lever in the direction of arrow 2 and hold it down until the desired speed is reached. Release the cruise control lever. The new speed is set. i When you use the cruise control lever to decelerate, the brake system will automatically brake the vehicle if the engine's braking power does not brake the vehicle sufficiently. 270