DRIVER SUPPORT
Deactivating Pilot Assist*40
Pilot Assist can be deactivated and switched
NOTE
WARNING
Note that the Pilot Assist function only
works when the driver's hands are on the
steering wheel.
With Pilot Assist in standby mode, the
driver must intervene and steer and
regulate both speed and distance to
the vehicle ahead.
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off.
If the vehicle comes too close to a vehi-
cle ahead when Pilot Assist is in
standby mode, the driver is instead
warned of the short distance by the
Distance Alert* function.
Additional markings in the instrument
panel
Pilot Assist will only regulate
the time interval to the vehi-
cle ahead when the distance
symbol shows a vehicle (1)
over the steering wheel sym-
bol.
Related information
Adaptive Cruise Control* (p. 278)
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Pilot Assist's steering assistance is only active
when the steering wheel symbol (2) changes
from GRAY to GREEN.
Selecting and activating Adaptive Cruise
Control* (p. 280)
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Press the
wheel (2).
button on the steering
1.
Switching between cruise control and
Adaptive Cruise Control* in the center dis-
play (p. 284)
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A speed interval will be
marked at the same time.
> The symbol and markings turn gray –
Pilot Assist goes into standby mode.
The time interval indicator light and any
symbols for the target vehicle will go
out.
Adaptive Cruise Control* limitations
(p. 283)
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The higher speed is the
stored speed for your vehicle
and the lower speed is the
speed of the vehicle ahead
(target vehicle).
Temporarily deactivating steering assis-
tance with Pilot Assist* (p. 293)
2. Press the ◀ (1) or ▶ (3) buttons on the
steering wheel to select another function.
> The Pilot Assist symbol and marking (4)
in the instrument panel will go out and
the stored maximum speed will be
erased.
Related information
Pilot Assist* (p. 287)
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Deactivating Pilot Assist* (p. 291)
Pilot Assist* limitations (p. 293)
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Depending on market, this function can be either standard or optional.
* Option/accessory. 291