SPEED CONTROL
With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keeping
your foot on the accelerator pedal.
WARNING:
Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on
roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved.
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
light on the instrument cluster will turn on.
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.
Driver Controls
78
2011 MKZ
(378)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)
