To deactivate cruise briefly press the cruise on/off button on the steering wheel, or press the brake pedal. To drive off after being stationary briefly, press the accelerator, adaptive cruise control will resume speed regulation as long as the vehicle in front is moving again. The driver assist system holds your vehicle stationary with the brakes and adaptive cruise control staying active. If the vehicle traveling ahead brakes to a standstill, adaptive cruise control will also brake your vehicle to a standstill. Once the slower vehicle moves out of the way, the system adjusts back to the set speed. When a slower moving vehicle directly ahead is detected, adaptive cruise control automatically slows down and helps maintain the distance that has been set. The distance intervals can also be set using the plus or minus buttons immediately after pressing the adaptive distance button. Adaptive Cruise Control buttons on steering wheel of VW Tiguan, second gen facelift When adaptive cruise control is active, the following distance to the vehicle in front can be adjusted to one of five positions by pressing the adaptive distance button on the steering wheel.

The adaptive cruise control system helps maintain the following distance by determining a time interval, resulting in a speed dependent distance. The set speed appears in the instrument cluster and the adaptive cruise control system begins regulating the speed to help automatically maintain a comfortable following distance to a vehicle in front.

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