Cruise Control; Principle Of Operation; Using Cruise Control - Ford F53 Owner's Manual

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION

Cruise control lets you maintain a set
speed without keeping your foot on the
accelerator pedal. You can use cruise
control when your vehicle speed is greater
than 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
vehicle speed could increase above
the set speed. The system does not
apply the brakes.
To help the system to maintain the set
speed when going downhill, downshift to
a lower gear.
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The cruise controls are on the steering
wheel.
Switching Cruise Control On
Press ON.
The indicator appears in the
information display.
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Cruise Control

Setting the Cruise Speed
1. Drive to desired speed.
2. Press SET ACCEL.
3. Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal.
Changing the Set Speed
• Press the accelerator or brake pedal
until you reach the desired speed. Press
SET ACCEL.
• Press SET ACCEL to change the set
speed in small increments.
• Press and hold SET ACCEL. Release
the control when you reach the desired
speed.
Canceling the Set Speed
Press COAST or tap the brake pedal. The
set speed does not erase.
Resuming the Set Speed
Press RES.
Switching Cruise Control Off
Note: You erase the set speed when you
switch the system off.
Press OFF when the system is in standby
mode, or switch the ignition off.
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