Cruise Control; Principle Of Operation; Using Cruise Control - Ford FIESTA Owner's Manual

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION

WARNING
The system does not relieve you of
your responsibility to drive with due
care and attention.
Cruise control allows you to control your
speed using the switches on the steering
wheel. You can use cruise control when
you exceed approximately 20 mph (30
km/h).

USING CRUISE CONTROL

WARNINGS
Do not use cruise control on winding
roads, in heavy traffic or when the
road surface is slippery. This could
result in loss of vehicle control, serious
injury or death.
When you are going downhill, your
speed may increase above the set
speed. The system will not apply the
brakes. Change down a gear to assist the
system in maintaining the set speed.
Failure to do so could result in loss of
vehicle control, serious injury or death.
E102679
The cruise controls are located on the
steering wheel.
Fiesta (CEH) India, enIND, Edition date: 04/2014

Cruise Control

97
(If Equipped)
Note: Cruise control will disengage if your
vehicle speed decreases more than 16 km/h
below your set speed while driving uphill.
Switching Cruise Control On
Press and release ON.
The warning indicator will
display in the instrument cluster.
E71340
Setting the Cruise Speed
1. Accelerate to the desired speed.
2. Press and release SET+.
3. Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal.
Changing the Set Speed
Press and hold SET+ or SET-. Release
•
the control when you reach the desired
speed.
Press and release SET+ or SET-. The
•
set speed will change in approximately
1 mph (2 km/h) increments.
• Press the accelerator or brake pedal
until you reach the desired speed. Press
and release SET+.
Canceling the Set Speed
Press and release CAN, or tap the brake
pedal. The set speed will not be erased.
Note: For vehicles with manual
transmission, depressing the clutch pedal
will also cancel the set speed.
Resuming the Set Speed
Press and release RES.
Switching Cruise Control Off
Press and release OFF or switch the
ignition off.
Note: You erase the set speed when you
switch the system off.