Using Speed Control; Setting Speed Control; Disengaging Speed Control; Resuming A Set Speed - Ford Taurus 2010 Owner's Manual

Driver Controls

Using speed control

The speed controls are located on the steering wheel. The following
buttons work with speed control:
RESUME: Press to resume a set
speed.
SET +: Press to increase the set
speed.
SET – : Press to decrease the set
speed.
OFF/ON: Press to turn speed
control off or on.

Setting speed control

To set speed control:
1. Press and release ON.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
3. Press and release SET + or SET -.
4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.
5. The indicator
Note:
• Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a
steep hill.
• If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you
may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed.
• If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below
your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage.

Disengaging speed control

Press the brake pedal to disengage the speed control. Disengaging the
speed control will not erase the previous set speed.

Resuming a set speed

Press and release RESUME. This will automatically return the vehicle to
the previously set speed.
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light on the instrument cluster will turn on.