Switching functions of the steering column lever

The steering column lever for the cruise-control system is fitted on the left-hand side of the steering column.

Description of operation of the steering column lever: 

• Pressing the steering column lever at the side (I/O):  Activates cruise control

  Or:

  Resumption of cruise-control system. The vehicle accelerates or decelerates exclusively from non-controlled operation to the driving speed last set and maintains this speed.

• Pressing the steering column lever upwards or downwards (off):  Cruise-control system off.
• Pressing the steering column lever briefly backwards (+):  Sets the road speed. If the cruise-control function is activated, the current vehicle speed is kept constant.
• Pressing and holding the steering column lever backwards (+):  Increases the road speed. The vehicle accelerates for the period the switch is actuated up to its maximum speed.
• Pressing the steering column lever briefly forwards or holding pressed (-):  Brakes the road speed. The cruise-control system is deactivated for the period the switch is actuated. However, it is not possible for the driving speed to drop below the minimum set speed.