Setting speed control, Disengaging speed control, Resuming a set speed – FORD 2011 Explorer v.2 User Manual

Page 103: Increasing speed while using speed control, Driver controls

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SET: Press to set a speed or to
increase or decrease the set speed.

RES (Resume): Press to resume
the set speed.

CNCL (Cancel): Press to cancel
the set speed.

ON/OFF: Press to turn speed
control on or off.

Setting speed control
To set speed control:
1. Press ON upward and release.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
3. Press SET upward and release.
4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.

5. The indicator

light on the instrument cluster will turn on.

Note:
• Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a

steep hill.

• If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you

may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed.

• If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below

your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage.

Disengaging speed control
To disengage the speed control, press the brake pedal or press and
release CNCL. Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previous
set speed.
Resuming a set speed
Press and release RES. This will automatically return the vehicle to the
previously set speed.
Increasing speed while using speed control
To set a higher speed:
• Press SET upward and hold until you get to the desired speed, then

release. You can also use SET to operate the tap-up function. Press
SET upward and release to increase the vehicle set speed in 1 mph
(1.6 km/h) increments.

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2011 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide, 3rd Printing
USA
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