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stored speed when the accelerator pedal is
released.
Adaptive cruise control* - set time
interval
NOTE
Only use the time intervals permitted by
local traffic regulations.
Different time intervals to the
vehicle in front can be
selected and shown in the
combined instrument panel
as 1-5 horizontal lines - the
more lines the longer the
NOTE
If the adaptive cruise control does not
appear to react when activated, this may
be because the time distance to the vehi-
cle in front is preventing an increase in
speed.
If any of the adaptive cruise control but-
tons are held depressed for several
minutes then the function is blocked and
deactivated. To be able to reactivate it, the
car must be stopped and the engine
restarted.
The higher the speed the longer the calcu-
lated distance in metres for a given time
interval.
time interval. One line corre-
sponds to approximately 1 second to the
vehicle in front, 5 lines approximately
3 seconds.
In certain situations it cannot be reactiva-
ted - in which case, the combined instru-
ment panel (p. 219) shows Adaptive
cruise control unavailable.
Read more how speed is handled (p. 210).
To set/change the time distance:
Related information
Adaptive cruise control - ACC* (p. 206)
Increase or decrease with the steering
•
Related information
Adaptive cruise control - ACC* (p. 206)
•
wheel buttons
/
.
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Adaptive cruise control* - overview
(p. 209)
•
At low speed, when the distances are short,
the adaptive cruise control increases the time
interval slightly.
Adaptive cruise control* - overview
(p. 209)
•
Adaptive cruise control* - function
(p. 207)
•
Adaptive cruise control* - function
(p. 207)
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The adaptive cruise control allows the time
interval to vary noticeably in certain situations
in order to allow the car to follow the vehicle
in front smoothly and comfortably.
Adaptive cruise control* - deactivate
(p. 213)
•
Note that a short time interval only allows the
driver a short time to react and take action if
any unforeseen traffic problem should arise.
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The same symbol is also shown when Dis-
tance Warning (p. 221) function is activated.
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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