Getting to Know Your
L300
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Setting Cruise Control
1. Press the cruise on/off switch. The
indicator light will come on.
2. Achieve the speed you desire.
3. Press the set/coast button.
4. Remove your foot from the
accelerator pedal.
Resuming a Set Speed
You can return to a set speed after hav-
ing applied your brakes without resetting
cruise control by following these steps:
1. Reach a vehicle speed of 25 mph
(40 km/h).
2. Press the Resume/Accelerate button.
If you hold the Resume/Accelerate but-
ton, your vehicle speed will continue to
increase until the button is released or
the brake is applied.
Increasing Speed Using Cruise
Control
You can use the following two methods
to increase vehicle speed while using
cruise control.
Method 1:
1. Achieve the speed you desire with
the accelerator pedal.
2. Press the Set/Coast button.
3. Release accelerator pedal and
Set/Coast button.
Cruise Control
The cruise control buttons are located
on your steering wheel.
• Press the Cruise Control On/Off
button (“A” above) to turn the system
on and off.
• Press the Resume/Accelerate button
(“B” above) to resume a previously
set speed or to accelerate when
cruise is already active.
• Press the Set/Coast button (“C”
above) to set or decrease speed
when cruise is already active.
With cruise control, you can maintain a
speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h) or
more without keeping your foot on the
accelerator. This can help on long trips.
Cruise control does not work at speeds
below about 25 mph (40 km/h). When
you apply your brakes, cruise control will
disengage.
A
B
C
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