2015 Ford Mustang Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 157
2015 Ford Mustang Manual
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Cruise Control The current gap setting and SET will also display. WARNINGS Adaptive cruise control only warns of vehicles detected by the radar sensor. In some cases there may be no warning or a delayed warning. You should always apply the brakes when necessary. Failing to do so may result in a crash, serious injury or death. Note: The brakes may emit a sound when modulated by the adaptive cruise control system. When a vehicle ahead of you enters the same lane or a slower vehicle is ahead in the same lane, the vehicle speed adjusts to maintain a preset gap distance. The distance setting is adjustable. The lead vehicle graphic will illuminate. The system may provide slight temporary acceleration when you use your left turn signal while following a lead vehicle, to aid in passing the vehicle. The vehicle will maintain a constant distance between the vehicle ahead until: • The vehicle in front of you accelerates to a speed above the set speed. • The vehicle in front of you moves out of your lane or out of view. • The vehicle speed falls below 12 mph (20 km/h). • A new gap distance is set. The vehicle will apply the brakes to slow the vehicle to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. The maximum braking which the system can apply is limited. You can override the system by applying the brakes. Setting a Speed 1. Accelerate to the desired speed. 2. Press and release SET+. The vehicle speed will be stored in the memory. 3. The information display will show a green indicator light, current gap setting and desired set speed. 4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. E164805 5. A lead vehicle graphic will illuminate if there is a vehicle detected in front of you. Note: When adaptive cruise control is active, the speedometer may vary slightly from the set speed displayed in the information display. Following a Vehicle WARNINGS When following a vehicle in front of you, your vehicle will not decelerate automatically to a stop, nor will your vehicle always decelerate quickly enough to avoid a crash without driver intervention. Always apply the brakes when necessary. Failing to do so may result in a crash, serious injury or death. 154 Mustang (), enUSA, First Printing