Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Driving systems

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Lift the cruise control lever in direction
of arrow 1 and hold it up until the
desired speed is reached.

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Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set.

Setting a lower speed

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Depress the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 2 and hold it down
until the desired speed is reached.

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Release the cruise control lever.
The new speed is set.

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

Faster

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

Slower

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

Setting to last stored speed
(“Resume” function)

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Briefly pull the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 4.
The cruise control resumes to the last
speed set.

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Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.

i

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.

i

When you use the cruise control lever to

decelerate, the transmission will automatically
downshift if the engine’s braking power does not
brake the vehicle sufficiently.

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 the
preset speed could cause an accident
and/or serious injury to you and others.

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