Driving and operation
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To activate
Press the
e
b utton to turn cruise
control on. Accelerate to the desired speed,
press the
d
button and release it; the
current speed is stored and m ainta ined.
The a ccelerator pedal can be released
after setting cruise control speed.
Vehicle speed can be increased
tem porarily for overtak ing purp oses,
by depressing the accelerator ped al.
When the accelerator pedal is released, the
previously stored speed is resum ed.
Increase speed
With cruise control active, press and hold
the
c
b utton and release it when the
desired vehicle sp eed is reached.
To increase the speed in steps of
1.2 m ph (2 km/h), ta p the
c
button
and release it.
When the
c
button is released, the
current speed is stored and maintained .
Alterna tiv ely, use the accelerator peda l to
increase v ehicle speed, press the
d
button and release it, then release the
accelerator ped al.
When the
d
button and the a ccelerator
pedal are released , the current speed is
stored and maintained .
Decrease speed
With cruise control active, press and hold
the
d
button and release it when the
desired vehicle sp eed is reached.
To decrease the speed in steps of
1.2 m ph (2 km/h), ta p the
d
button
and release it.
When the
d
button is released, the
current speed is stored and maintained .
To deactivate
Switc h off cruise control when not needed,
to av oid accidental activation.
Press
e
button to turn c ruise c ontrol
off.
Control indicator
m
extinguishes and the
vehicle slowly d ecelerates. To continue
driving, depress the accelerator pedal in
the usual manner.
For safety reasons, cruise control
deactivates under certain d riv ing
conditions.
For example:
z
If the vehic le speed drops below 25 mph
(40 km /h), or
z
If the b ra ke p edal is depressed, or
z
If the clutch pedal
3
is depressed , or
z
If the automatic tra nsmission
3
selector
lever is in
N
, or
z
If the traction control asp ect of the
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) comes
into a ction, to limit wheel spin.
Resuming the stored speed
Press the
c
button a t speed s a bove
25 mph (40 km/h); the speed selected
before cruise control was sw itc hed off is
resumed.
The value of the stored speed is deleted
when the ignition is switched off or the
e
button is pressed.
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