Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 246)

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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Canceling cruise control
There are several ways to cancel the cruise
control:
̈ Step on the brake pedal.
The cruise control is canceled. The last
speed set is stored for later use.
or
̈ Briefly push the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow
3 ( ୴ page 244).
The cruise control is canceled. The last
speed set is stored for later use.
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The last stored speed is canceled when
you turn off the engine.
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The cruise control switches off auto-
matically if
ț you step on the brake pedal.
ț you depress the parking brake
pedal.
In this case the segments in the
multifunction display (
୴ page 249)
go out and no warning sounds.
ț the vehicle speed is below 20 mph
(30 km/h).
ț the ESP ® is in operation or
switched off with the ESP ® switch
( ୴ page 96).
ț you move the gear selector lever to
position N while driving.
The segments in the multifunction dis-
play (
୴ page 249) go out, and an
acoustic warning sounds.
!
Moving gear selector lever to
position N while driving also cancels
the cruise control. However, the gear
selector lever should not be moved to
position N while driving except to coast
when the vehicle is in danger of skid-
ding (e.g. on icy roads).
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Depressing the accelerator pedal does
not deactivate the cruise control. After
brief acceleration (e.g. for passing), the
cruise control will resume the last
speed set.