Speed limit

You can enter a speed, and a Check Control message will indicate when you reach this speed. This enables you, for example, to receive warnings if you exceed a speed limit in an urban area.

You are only warned of reaching this speed a second time if your vehicle speed falls below it again by at least 5 km/h.

Displaying, setting or changing the limit

1.  "Settings"
2.  "Speed"
3.  "Warning at:"

4.  Turn the controller until the desired speed is displayed.

4.  Turn the controller until the desired speed is displayed.
5.  Press the controller. The speed limit is stored.

Applying your current speed as the limit

1.  "Settings"
2.  "Speed"
3.  "Select current speed"

The system adopts your current speed as the limit.

The system adopts your current speed as the limit.

Activating/deactivating the limit

1.  "Settings"
2.  "Speed"

3.  "Warning"

3.  "Warning"
4.  Press the controller.

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