Mercedes-Benz 2009 ML-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
Switching Downhill Speed Regulation off
̈ Press DSR switch 1 (page 265).
The indicator lamp 2 goes out.
The message
DSR Off
appears in the
multifunction display.
Adjusting Downhill Speed Regulation
speed with DSR switched on
With the DSR switched on (
page 265),
the speed setting can be changed using
the cruise control lever.
The cruise control lever is the uppermost
lever on the left-hand side of the steering
column.
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
Increase set speed:
̈ Briefly lift the cruise control lever up to
the resistance point in direction of
arrow 1 (
page 266).
̈ Release the cruise control lever.
The vehicle speed increases in incre-
ments of 1 mph (Canada: 1 km/h).
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At a speed above approximately 21 mph
(Canada approx.: 35 km/h), the DSR is automat-
ically switched off. The message
DSR Off
appears in the multifunction display and an
acoustic signal sounds. For information on how
to switch DSR on again, see “Switching Downhill
Speed Regulation on” (
page 265).
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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.