Mercedes-Benz 2003 C 240 4MATIC User Manual

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Controls in detail

Driving systems

Setting stored speed (“Resume”
function)

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Briefly push the cruise control lever to
position 4.

The cruise control will resume the last
previously set speed.

̈

Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.

Setting a higher speed

̈

Lift the cruise control lever to
position 1 and hold it up until the de-
sired speed is reached.

̈

Release the cruise control lever.

The new speed is set.

Setting a lower speed

̈

Depress the cruise control lever to
position 2 and hold it down until the
desired speed is reached.

̈

Release the cruise control lever.

The new speed is set.

Fine adjustment in 1 mph
(Canada :1 km/h) increments

Faster

̈

Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow 1.

Slower

̈

Briefly tip the cruise control lever in the
direction of arrow 2.

Warning!

G

The speed stored in memory should only be
set again if prevailing road conditions per-
mit. Possible acceleration or deceleration
differences arising from returning to preset
speed could cause an accident and/or seri-
ous injury to you and others.

i

Depressing the accelerator pedal does
not deactivate cruise control. After
brief acceleration (e.g. for passing),
cruise control will resume the last
speed set.

i

Vehicles with automatic transmission:
When you use the cruise control lever
to decelerate, the transmission will au-
tomatically downshift if the engine’s
braking power does not brake the vehi-
cle sufficiently.

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