Operation Manual

Driv e control sy stems 139
Increase speed
With cruise control active, press and hold
the 8 button and release it when the
desired vehicle speed is reached.
To increase speed in steps of 1.2 mph
(2 km/h), tap the 8 button and release it.
When the 8 button is released, the
current speed is stored and m ainta ined.
Alternatively, use the accelerator pedal to
increase vehicle speed, press the 9
button and release it, then release the
accelerator pedal.
When the 9 button and the accelerator
pedal are released, the current speed is
stored and maintained.
Decrease speed
With cruise control active, press and hold
the 9 button and release it when the
desired vehicle speed is reached.
To de crease spe ed in ste ps of 1. 2 m ph
(2 km/h), tap the 9 button a nd re le ase it.
When the 9 button is released, the
current speed is stored and m ainta ined.
To deactivate
Switch off cruise control when not needed,
to avoid accidental activation.
Pre ss : button to turn cruise control off.
Control indica tor m extinguishes and the
vehicle slowly decelera tes. To continue
driving, depress the accelerator pedal in
the usual manner.
For safety reasons, cruise control
deactivates under certain driving
conditions.
For example:
z If the vehicle speed drops below 20 mph
(30 km/h), or
z If the brake pedal is depressed, or
z If the clutch peda l 3 is depressed, or
z If the automatic transmission 3 selector
lever is in N , or
z If the traction control aspect of the
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
comes into a ction, to limit wheel sp in.
Resuming the stored speed
Press the 8 button at a speed above
20 mph (30 km/h): the speed selected
before the cruise control was switched off,
is resumed .
The value of the store d speed is dele ted
when the ignition is switched off or the
: button is pressed.