Mercedes-Benz 2009 GL-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Driving systems
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Cruise control lever
1
Increase set speed
2
Reduce set speed
You can change the set speed between
3-10 mph (Canada: 4-18 km/h).
You can increase or reduce the set speed in
two ways.
Adjustment in 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h)
increments
i
The set value is increased or decreased in
1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h) increments each
time you lift or depress the cruise control
lever to the resistance point.
Increase set speed:
X
Briefly lift the cruise control lever up to the
resistance point in direction of arrow 1.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The vehicle speed increases in increments
of 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h).
Reduce set speed:
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever down
to the resistance point in direction of arrow
2.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The vehicle speed decreases in increments
of 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h).
Each time the set speed is changed, DSR
will appear in the multifunction display and
the changed set speed is shown.
The set speed is canceled when the DSR is
switched off. If the DSR is switched on again,
the DSR will use the programmed default
speed (Y page 165).
Adjustment in 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h)
increments
i
The set value is increased or decreased in
5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h) increments each
time you lift or depress the cruise control
lever past the resistance point.
Increase set speed:
X
Briefly lift the cruise control lever up past
the resistance point in direction of arrow
1.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The vehicle speed increases in increments
of 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h).
Reduce set speed:
X
Briefly press the cruise control lever down
past the resistance point in direction of
arrow 2.
X
Release the cruise control lever.
The vehicle speed decreases in increments
of 5 mph (Canada: 10 km/h).
Each time the set speed is changed, DSR
will appear in the multifunction display and
the changed set speed is shown.
The new speed is set and the vehicle will
accelerate or decelerate. Keep in mind that
it may take a brief moment until the vehicle
has reached the new set speed.
The set speed is canceled when the DSR is
switched off. If the DSR is switched on again,
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