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- Please note that unconsciously "resting"
your foot on the accelerator pedal prevents
the cruise control from braking. This is be-
cause pressing the accelerator pedal over-
rides the cruise control system .
- If
a brake system malfunction such as over-
heating occurs when the cruise control sys-
tem is sw itched on, the braking function in
the system may be switched off. The rest of
the cruise control system f unctions remain
act ive as long as t he
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(Canada models) indicator light is on .
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Tips
The brake lights turn on when the brakes a re
app lied automatically.
Changing speed
App lies to: vehicles with cruise control system
.. To increase or decrease the speed in incre-
ments, tap the lever toward
0 1 0
¢
page 85,
fig . 86 .
.. To increase or decrease the speed quickly, hold
the lever in the
0 1 0
direction until the de-
s ired speed is displayed.
You can a lso press the accelerator pedal down to
increase your speed, for example if you want to
pass someone. The speed you set earlier will re-
sume as soon as you release the accelerator ped-
al.
However, if you exceed your saved speed by 5
mph (10 km/h) for longer than 6 minutes, the
cru ise control system turns off temporarily.
The green
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(Canada mod -
els) indicator light in the speedometer
turns off
and the stored speed is maintained.
Preselecting the speed
App lies to: vehicles with cruise control system
You can pre-select your desired speed when the
vehicle is stationary.
.. Switch the ignition on .
.. Pull the lever into position @ ~ page 85,
fig. 86.
86
.. To increase or decrease the speed, tap the lever
toward
0 1 0 .
.. To store the speed d isp layed, release the lever.
This function makes it possible, fo r example, to
save the speed you want before driving on the
highway. Once on the highway, activate the
cruise contro l by pull ing the lever toward @ .
Switching off
Applies to : vehicles with cruise cont rol system
Temporary deacti vation
.. Press the brake pedal, or
.. Press the lever into position @ (not clicked into
place)
¢
page 85, fig . 86, or
.. Drive for longer than 5 minutes faster than 5
mph (10 km/h) above the stored speed.
Switching off completely
.. Press the lever into position @ (clicked into
place), or
.. Switch the ignit ion off.
The speed you stored will be maintained if the
cruise contro l has been switched off temporarily .
To resume the stored speed, release the brake
pedal and pull the lever to position @ .
Switch ing the ignit ion off will erase the stored
speed .
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WARNING
You should only resume the stored speed if it
is not too high for existing traff ic conditions.
Othe rwise you can increase the risk of an acc i-
dent.
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