Lancia Ypsilon Owner's Handbook Manual page 56

CRUISE CONTROL
(for versions/markets, where provided)
GETTING TO
KNOW YOUR CAR
This is an electronically controlled driving
assistance device which allows the car to be driven
at a chosen speed above 30 km/h on long
stretches of dry, straight roads with few variations
SAFETY
(e.g. motorways), without having to depress the
accelerator pedal. It is therefore not recommended
to use this device on extra-urban roads with
traffic. Do not use the device in town.
STARTING AND
DRIVING
Activating the device
Activation is indicated by warning light
WARNING LIGHTS
switching on and, on some versions, by a
AND MESSAGES
message on the display.
The speed adjustment function cannot be
activated in 1
activate the function in 4
IN AN EMERGENCY
When travelling downhill with the device active,
the car speed may slightly exceed the stored one.
SERVICING AND
Storing car speed
MAINTENANCE
Proceed as follows:
❒ turn ring nut A fig. 37 to ON and press the
TECHNICAL
accelerator pedal so that the car reaches the
SPECIFICATIONS
desired speed;
❒ move the stalk upwards (+) for at least one
second, then release it: the speed is memorised
and you can therefore release the accelerator
INDEX
pedal.
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st
or reverse gear; it is advisable to
th
or higher gears.
If needed (when overtaking for instance), you can
accelerate simply by depressing the accelerator
pedal: when you release the pedal, the car goes
back to the speed stored previously.
Restoring the stored speed
If the device has been deactivated, for example by
depressing the brake or clutch pedal, the stored
speed can be restored as follows:
❒ accelerate progressively until a speed close to
that stored is reached;
❒ engage the gear selected at the time that the
speed was stored;
❒ press the RES button.
fig. 37
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