Ford 1997 Contour Manual page 65

Speed Control (If equipped)
The speed control switches on the steering wheel
To Turn Speed Control On
Press the on button.
The speed of the vehicle cannot be automatically controlled until
the vehicle speed is at or above 30 mph (48 km/h).
Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads
that are winding, slippery, or unpaved.
Do not shift to N (Neutral) with the speed control on.
To Turn Speed Control Off
Press the OFF switch.
To Set a Speed
With the speed control on, press the Set Accel switch to set and
store the instantaneous vehicle speed.
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