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Controls and features
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Automatic speed control
The automatic speed control
system should not be used
in heavy traffic, on twisty roads or
when the road surface is slippery.
To switch on
The system is ready to store a
speed.
To store a speed
Press the or
–
switch. The
automatic speed control will
maintain the vehicle at the current
speed.
The system will not function until
the vehicle is travelling at speeds
above 28 mph (45 km/h).
The indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.
To change speed
Press the switch to accelerate.
Press the
–
switch to decelerate.
The vehicle speed will change
without the need to depress the
accelerator pedal.
The set speed becomes the new
stored speed.
The vehicle speed can be changed
slightly by momentarily pressing
the appropriate button.
To cancel or resume
To cancel, depress the brake or
clutch pedal, or press the switch.
The indicator light in the cluster
will extinguish.
Press the switch to resume
automatic speed control at the last
stored speed setting.