Disengaging Speed Control; Resuming A Set Speed; Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control; Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control - Lincoln 2011 Town Car Owner's Manual

4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.
5. The light will be displayed in the instrument cluster.
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 previous set speed.

Resuming a set speed

Press and release RESUME. This will automatically return the vehicle to
the previously set speed.

Increasing speed while using speed control

To set a higher speed:
• Press and hold SET + until you get to the desired speed, then release.
You can also use SET + to operate the tap-up function. Press and
release SET + to increase the vehicle set speed in 1 mph (1.6 km/h)
increments.
• Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed, then press and
release SET +.

Reducing speed while using speed control

To reduce a set speed:
• Press and hold SET – until you get to the desired speed, then release.
You can also use SET – to operate the tap-down function. Press and
release SET – to decrease the vehicle set speed in 1 mph (1.6 km/h)
increments.
• Press the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached, then
press the SET +.
Turning off speed control
To turn off the speed control, press OFF or turn off the ignition.
Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speed
control set speed memory is erased.
2011 Town Car (tow)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
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