2010 Ford Escape Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 76

Driver Controls Resuming a set speed Press the RES control and release it. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed. Increasing speed while using speed control There are three ways to set a higher speed: • Press and hold the SET + control until you get to the desired speed, then release the control. • Press and release the SET + control to operate the Tap-Up function. Each tap will increase the set speed by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed. When the vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET + control. Reducing speed while using speed control There are three ways to reduce a set speed: OFF ON • Press and hold the SET- control SET until you get to the desired speed, then release the control. SET • Press and release the SETcontrol to operate the Tap-Down function. Each tap will decrease RES the set speed by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Press the brake pedal or the clutch pedal (if equipped) until the desired vehicle speed is reached and press the SET + control. 76