Cruise control

Using Cruise Control

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WARNINGS

  • Do not use cruise control on winding roads, in heavy traffic or when the road surface is slippery. This may cause loss of vehicle control and serious or fatal injury.
  • When your vehicle is going downhill, the speed may increase and exceed the set speed. The system does not apply the brakes, but a warning appears.
Utilisation du régulateur de vitesse

The cruise control controls are located on the steering wheel.

Activating Cruise Control

Press and release the ON button.

combiné des instruments.The indicator light appears in the
instrument cluster.

Setting the Cruise Control Speed

  1. Drive at the desired speed.
  2. Press and release the SET+ button.
  3. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.

Note: the indicator light then changes color. Note: when going uphill, cruise control disengages if your vehicle speed is more than 16 km/h below the set speed.

Changing the Set Speed

  • Press the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal until you reach the desired speed. Press and release the SET+ button.
  • Press and hold the SET+ or SET− button. Release the control when you reach the desired speed.
  • Press and release the SET+ or SET− button. The set speed changes in increments of approximately 5 km/h.

Note: If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speed does not change. When you release the accelerator pedal, the vehicle speed returns to the previously set speed.

Cancelling the set speed

Press and release the CAN button or lightly press the brake pedal. The set speed will not be erased.

Resuming the Set Speed

Press and release the RES button.

Switching off cruise control

Press and release the OFF button when the system is in standby mode, or switch off the ignition.

Note: If you switch the system off, the set speed is erased.

Test yourself

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