Resuming a set speed, Increasing speed while using speed control, Reducing speed while using speed control – FORD 2005 Escape Hybrid v.2 User Manual

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

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

Resuming a set speed

Press the RSM control and release
it. This will automatically return the
vehicle to the previously set speed.
The RSM control will not work if the
vehicle speed is slower than 30 mph
(48 km/h).

Increasing speed while using speed control

There are two ways to set a higher
speed:
• Press and hold the SET ACC

control until you get to the
desired speed, then release the
control. You can also use the SET
ACC control to operate the
Tap-Up function. Press and
release this control to increase the vehicle set speed in small amounts
by 1 mph (2 km/h).

• Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed. When the

vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET ACC control.

Reducing speed while using speed control

There are two ways to reduce a set
speed:
• Press and hold the CST control

until you get to the desired
speed, then release the control.
You can also use the CST control
to operate the Tap-Down
function. Press and release this
control to decrease the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph
(2 km/h).

RSM

SET

ACC

CST

RSM

SET

ACC

CST

RSM

SET

ACC

CST

2005 Escape Hybrid (hev)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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