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Driving and operating135Switching off the system
Press m, control indicator m in
instrument cluster extinguishes. The
stored speed is deleted.
Pressing L to activate the speed
limiter or switching off the ignition also switches off cruise control and
deletes the stored speed.
Speed limiter The speed limiter prevents the
vehicle exceeding a preset maximum
speed.
The maximum speed can be set at
speeds above 15 mph up to
125 mph.
The driver can only accelerate up to
the preset speed. Deviations from the
limited speed may occur when driving
downhill.
The preset speed limit is displayed in
the Driver Information Centre when
the system is active.Activation of the functionality
Press L. If cruise control has been
activated before, it is switched off when speed limiter is activated and
the control indicator m extinguishes.
Set speed limit Accelerate to the desired speed and
briefly turn thumb wheel to SET/-: the
current speed is stored as maximum
speed. Speed limit is displayed in the Driver Information Centre.
Change speed limit
With speed limiter active, turn thumb
wheel to RES/+ to increase or SET/-
to decrease the desired maximum
speed.
Exceeding the speed limit
When exceeding the limited speed
without driver input, the speed will
flash in the Driver Information Centre
and a chime sounds during this
period.
In the event of an emergency, it is possible to exceed the speed limit by
depressing the accelerator pedal
firmly nearly to the final point. In this case no chime appears.
Release the accelerator pedal and the speed limiter function is
reactivated once a speed lower than
the limit speed is obtained.
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136Driving and operatingDeactivation of the functionality
Press y: speed limiter is deactivated
and the vehicle can be driven without speed limit.
The stored limited speed is indicated
in brackets in the Driver Information
Centre. Additionally, a corresponding message appears.
Resume limit speed Turn thumb wheel to RES/+. The
stored speed limit will be obtained
and is indicated without brackets in
the Driver Information Centre.
Switching off the system
Press L, the speed limit indication
extinguishes in the Driver Information Centre. The stored speed is deleted.
By pressing m to activate cruise
control, speed limiter is also
deactivated and the stored speed is
deleted.
By switching off the ignition, speed
limiter is also deactivated, but the
speed limit will be stored for next
speed limiter activation.
Forward collision alert
The forward collision alert can help to
avoid or reduce the harm caused by
front-end crashes.
Forward collision alert uses the front
camera system in the windscreen to
detect a vehicle directly ahead, in
your path, within a distance of approx. 60 m.
A vehicle ahead is indicated by
control indicator A.
If a vehicle directly ahead is
approached too quickly, a warning
chime and alert in the Driver
Information Centre is provided.
Activation Forward collision alert operates
automatically above 25 mph, if it is not
deactivated by pressing V, see
below.
Selecting the alert sensitivity
The alert sensitivity can be set to
near, medium or far.
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223Coolant and antifreeze...............201
Corner lighting ............................ 101
Cruise control ...................... 81, 133
Cupholders .................................. 53
Curtain airbag system .................. 45
D Danger, Warnings and Cautions ...4
Daytime running lights ...............101
Declaration of conformity ............213
Door open .................................... 81
Doors ............................................ 24
Driver assistance systems ..........133
Driver Information Centre .............81
Driving hints ................................ 117
E Easy entry..................................... 35Electric adjustment ......................27
Electrical system......................... 170
Electronic climate control system 111
Electronic driving programmes ..126
Electronic Stability Control.......... 131
Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control system ............79
End-of-life vehicle recovery .......155
Engine compartment fuse box ...171
Engine coolant ........................... 158
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 72
Engine data ............................... 208Engine exhaust .......................... 123
Engine identification ...................204
Engine oil ...........157, 201, 205, 210
Engine oil pressure ......................79
Entry lighting .............................. 105
Event data recorders ..................218
Exhaust filter ......................... 79, 123
Exit lighting ................................ 106
Exterior care .............................. 196
Exterior light ................................. 80
Exterior lighting ......................12, 98
Exterior mirrors ............................. 27
F Fault ........................................... 127First aid ......................................... 59
First aid kit ................................... 59
Fixed air vents ........................... 116
Folding mirrors ............................. 27
Following distance indication ......138
Forward collision alert................. 136
Front airbag system .....................43
Front fog lights .............80, 102, 166
Front seats.................................... 33
Front storage ................................ 54
Front turn lights .......................... 166
Fuel............................................. 148
Fuel for liquid gas operation .......150
Fuel for petrol engines ...............148
Fuel gauge ................................... 70Fuel selector ................................ 71
Fuel tank ..................................... 210
Fuses ......................................... 170
G
Gauges ......................................... 69
Gear shifting ................................. 78
Glovebox ..................................... 53
H
Halogen headlights ....................162
Hand brake ......................... 129, 130
Hazard warning flashers ............102
Headlight flash ........................... 100
Headlight range adjustment ......100
Headlights..................................... 98
Headlights when driving abroad 100
Head restraint adjustment .............8
Head restraints ............................ 32
Heated mirrors ............................. 28
Heated rear window ..................... 30
Heated steering wheel .................62
Heated windscreen .......................31
Heating ........................................ 36
Heating and ventilation system . 108
High beam ........................... 80, 100
Hill start assist ........................... 130
Horn ....................................... 13, 63