Mercedes-Benz 2006 E-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Fine adjustment in 1 mph
(Canada: 1 km/h) increments
Faster
̈ Briefly tip the cruise control lever in di-
rection of arrow 4 (
page 252).
Setting to last stored speed
(“Resume” function)
̈ Briefly tip the cruise control lever in di-
rection of arrow 4 (
page 252).
Distronic is activated and set to the last
stored speed.
̈ Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
Deactivating Distronic
There are several ways to deactivate the
Distronic system:
̈ Briefly tip the cruise control lever in di-
rection of arrow 3 (
page 252).
or
̈ Step on the brake pedal.
Distronic will be deactivated. The last
speed set will be stored into memory.
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 pre-
set speed could cause an accident and/or
serious injury to you and others.
i
The following message will appear in
the multifunction display for approxi-
mately 5 seconds:
Distronic off
The last stored speed is deleted when
you turn off the engine.