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The vehicle brakes will be automatically applied to slow the vehicle to
maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. The maximum braking
which is applied by the system is limited and can be overridden by the
driver applying the brakes.
If the system predicts that its maximum braking level will not be
sufficient, an audible warning will sound while the system continues to
brake. This is accompanied by a heads-up display; a red warning bar
illuminating on the windshield. Take immediate action.
Setting the Gap Distance
Note: It is your responsibility to select a gap appropriate to the driving
conditions.
in the information display as shown by the bars in the graphic. Four gap
distance settings are available.
Graphic
display
(bars between
vehicles)
1 bar
2 bars
3 bars
4 bars
Each time you restart your vehicle, the system will select the last chosen
gap for the current.
Disengaging Adaptive Cruise Control
Press the brake pedal or press CNCL to disengage the system. The last
set speed will display with a strikethrough.
Disengaging the system will not erase your previous set speed.
2013 MKX (mkx)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing
USA (fus)
Cruise Control
You can decrease or increase the
distance between your vehicle
and the vehicle in front of you by
pressing the GAP control up or
down. The selected gap will display
Following
Following
distance
distance at
60 mph
(100 km/h)
1 second
29 yards (28 m) Sporty
1.5 seconds
44 yards (42 m) Normal
1.9 seconds
56 yards (53 m) Normal
2.3 seconds
66 yards (64 m) Comfort
Dynamic
behavior
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