126 Driving and operatingWith automatic transmission ormanual transmission automated, onlyactivate cruise control in automaticmode.Control indicator m 3 81.ActivationTurn switch m up and release: thecurrent speed is stored andmaintained.Vehicle speed can be increased bydepressing the accelerator pedal.When the accelerator pedal isreleased, the previously stored speedis resumed.The speed is saved until the ignitionis switched off.To resume the saved speed, turnswitch g downwards at a speedabove 30 km/h (20 mph).Increase speedWith cruise control active, turn switchm upwards and hold, or turn brieflyseveral times: speed is increasedcontinuously or in small increments.When switch m is released thecurrent speed is stored andmaintained.Reduce speedWith cruise control active, turn switchg downwards and hold, or turn brieflyseveral times: speed is reducedcontinuously or in small increments.When switch g is released the currentspeed is stored and maintained.DeactivationBriefly press the § button: cruisecontrol is deactivated.Automatic deactivation:■ Vehicle speed below approx.30 km/h (20 mph)■ The brake pedal is depressed■ The clutch pedal is depressed■ Selector lever in N.To reset the saved speed, turn switchg downwards.Object detection systemsParking assistThe parking assist makes parkingeasier by measuring the distancebetween the vehicle and obstacles. Itis the driver, however, who bears fullresponsibility for parking.The system consists of four ultrasonicparking sensors bumper mounted.Control indicator r 3 78.NoticeAttached parts in the detection areacause system malfunction.