Operation Of Cruise Control System; Turning The Cruise Control System On; Changing The Set Speed; Cancelling The Set Speed - Ford F-MAX User Manual

Cruise Control System
Principal of Operation
Cruise control system allows you to
maintain the set speed without keeping
your foot on the accelerator pedal. You
may use cruise control system when your
vehicle speed exceeds 30 km/h.

Operation of Cruise Control System

WARNING
Do not use cruise control in heavy
traffi c, on winding roads or when the
road surface is slippery. This may cause
the loss of the control of the vehicle
and accidents that may cause serious
injuries or death.
WARNING
When you are going downhill, your speed
may exceed the set speed,
the system shall reactivate once the
vehicle speed drops below the set speed.
Change down a gear and press the SET-
switch to assist the system in maintaining
the set speed.
When the cruise control is activated, it is
automatically deactivated in the following
conditions:
• Applying the brake
• Activating the engine brake
• Pressing the accelerator pedal
shall deactivate cruise control system
automatically.
Speed controls are located on the steering
wheel.

Turning the Cruise Control System on

Press cruise control symbol
release it. The symbol shall be
displayed on the indicator.
Adjustment of Drive Speed
1. Accelerate to the desired speed.
2. Press SET+ or SET - and release.
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OPERATION
3. Take your foot o the acceleration
pedal.
Note: The colour of the display changes.

Changing the Set Speed

• Press and release the SET+ or SET-
button.
• Press the accelerator or brake pedal
until you reach the desired speed. Press
and release the SET+ or SET- button.
Note: If you accelerate by pressing the
accelerator pedal, the set speed shall not
change. When you release the accelerator
pedal, your vehicle shall return to the
speed that you have previously set.

Cancelling the Set Speed

Press and release the CAN button or press
the brake pedal. The set speed shall not
be deleted.
Resuming the Set Speed
and
Press and release the RES button.
Turning the Cruise Control System o
Press cruise control symbol and release it
when the system is at the waiting position
or aft er turning the ignition off .
Note: Set speed is deleted when you turn
the system off .
Driving
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