If you call up the stored speed and this is lower than your current speed, the vehicle decelerates.
Cruise control is selected.
ESP® must be activated, but not intervening.
The driven speed is at least 30 km/h.
The transmission is in position
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The vehicle has been started.
The variable limiter is selected.
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Vehicles with Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC: the variable limiter is selected by a different button More.
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The current driven speed is stored and the vehicle maintains this speed (cruise control) or does not exceed it (limiter).
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The last stored speed is called up and the vehicle maintains this speed (cruise control) or does not exceed it (variable limiter).
If the last stored speed has previously been deleted, the currently driven speed is stored.
When you switch off the vehicle, the last speed stored is cleared.
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The stored speed is increased or reduced by 1 km/h.
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The stored speed is increased or reduced in increments of 1 km/h.
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The stored speed is increased or reduced by 10 km/h.
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The stored speed is increased or reduced in increments of 10 km/h.
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If you brake, deactivate ESP® or if ESP® intervenes, cruise control is deactivated. The variable limiter is not deactivated.
When you switch off the vehicle, the last speed stored is cleared.
When you select cruise control or Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, the last speed stored for the variable limiter is cleared.