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Volvo 740 1990 Owner's Manual page 21

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Volvo 1990 740 Model
NOTE: The cruise control cannot be engaged at speeds below 22 mph (35
km).
· Depress SET SPEED switch (2).
Operating brake pedal or clutch pedal
(where applicable)
This will automatically disengage the cruise control. Previously selected cruise control speed is retained
in the memory and by momentarily setting the switch to RESUME position that speed will be re-
engaged.
If the cruise control is already engaged, the cruising speed can be increased by depressing the SET
SPEED button (2). The vehicle will then maintain the current speed.
NOTE:
When driving on a grade, actual vehicle speed may vary slightly from the set cruise control
speed.
Acceleration
Momentary acceleration, such as for passing, does not interrupt cruise control operation. The previously
selected speed will be maintained without having to set switch to RESUME.
To disengage the cruise control system : set switch (1) to position OFF, or depress the brake pedal.
Switching off the starting (ignition) switch or moving the gear selector to position N will automatically
disengage the cruise control system.
WARNING! The cruise control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on wet or slippery
roads.
If the gear shift is moved to Neutral while the cruise control is engaged, then depress the brake pedal
momentarily, or set the cruise control switch (1) to OFF. This will disengage the cruise control and
prevent overreving the engine.
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