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D R I V I N G
CRUISE CONTROL
System which automatically main-
tains the vehicle speed programmed
by the driver, without any action on
the accelerator pedal.
The cruise control is switched on
manually: the vehicle speed must be
at least 25 mph (40 km/h) and you
must engage at least:
- 4th gear for manual gearboxes,
- 2nd gear for automatic gearboxes.
Displays on the instrument
panel
The programmed information is
grouped together in zone
A
of the
instrument panel.
Programming
Press button
4
to select cruise
control mode "
CRUISE
".
Steering wheel switches
The cruise control switches are lo-
cated on the left-hand side of the
steering wheel.
The selection is confi rmed by the
display of the function in zone
A
of
the instrument panel.
When the function is selected,
no
cruising speed has yet been
memorised.
Once the desired speed has been
reached using the accelerator, press
button
1
or button
2
. The cruising
speed is then memorised and cruise
control is activated. The cruising
speed is displayed in zone
A
of the
instrument panel, and
"ON"
is dis-
played.
Adjustment of the memorised
speed while cruise control is
in operation
You can adjust the memorised
speed, displayed in zone
A
, by
pressing:
- Button
1
to increase the speed.
- Button
2
to reduce the speed.
Successive presses will modify the
cruise speed in steps of 1 mph and a
continuous press in steps of 5 mph.
You can then release the accelera-
tor pedal. The vehicle will automati-
cally keep to the speed chosen.
The vehicle speed may vary slightly
from that memorised.
If during cruise control the system
cannot keep to the cruise speed
(e.g. on a steep descent), then the
speed fl ashes. If necessary, brake to
curb your speed.
