2008 Dodge Avenger Owner's Manual - Page 143

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 WARNING! Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have an accident. Always leave the system OFF when you are not using it. To Set Desired Speed: When the vehicle has reached the desired speed, push down on the lever and release SET DECEL. The vehicle will operate at the selected speed. NOTE: • The vehicle must be traveling at least 25 mph (40 km/h) for the speed control to set. • The vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed and on level ground before pushing down the SET DECEL lever. To Deactivate: A soft tap on the brake pedal, pulling the speed control lever toward you CANCEL, or normal brake pressure while slowing the vehicle will deactivate speed control without erasing the set speed memory. Pushing in the ON/OFF button (in the end of the lever) or turning off the ignition switch erases the set speed memory. To Resume Speed: To resume a previously set speed, push upward on the RESUME ACCEL lever and release. Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph (32 km/h). 3