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Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Driving systems

Distronic displays in the speedometer
dial

1 Set speed

If Distronic is activated, one or two seg-
ments come on around the set speed.

1 Segments

If Distronic detects a vehicle directly
ahead, the segments (representing the
difference) from the speed of the vehicle
ahead to the set speed come on.

If Distronic calculates that there is a dan-
ger of collision:

ț

The distance warning lamp

l in the

instrument cluster comes on red.

ț

An intermittent warning sounds.

Distronic is designed and intended only to

maintain a set speed and keep a set dis-

tance from moving objects in front of it.

Warning!

G

The “Resume” function should only be oper-

ated if the driver is fully aware of the previ-

ously set speed and wishes to resume this

particular preset speed.

i

The vehicle speed displayed on the speed-

ometer can briefly vary from the speed setting
on the Distronic system.