Driving and operating 173
Disengaging cruise control
There are three ways to switch
cruise control off:
1. Press lightly on the brake pedal.
2. Press .
3. Press .
Erasing speed memory
The cruise control set speed
memory is erased by pressing or
the ignition is turned off.
Passing another vehicle
Press the accelerator pedal to
increase the vehicle speed.
To return to the set speed, remove
your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Using cruise control on hills
When driving up a hill, press the
accelerator pedal to maintain the set
speed.
When driving down a hill, press the
brake pedal or shift to a lower gear
to decrease the vehicle’s speed.
Note
Applying the brakes disengages the
cruise control.
2. Press and hold
RES/+
until the
desired speed is reached.
Release
RES/+
.
3. To increase the vehicle speed in
small amounts:
Briefly press
RES/+
.
Release
RES/+
.
Each increase is approximately
2 km/h.
Reducing speed
If the cruise control system is
already activated:
1. Press
SET/-
until the lower
speed is reached.
Release
SET/-
.
2. To decrease the vehicle speed in
small amounts:
Briefly press
SET/-
.
Each decrease is approximately
2 km/h.
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