2015 Lincoln MKC Owner Manual Printing 2 - Page 210

Cruise Control Each time you start the vehicle, the system selects the last chosen gap for the current driver. The system resumes operation when you release the accelerator pedal. The vehicle speed decreases to the set speed, or a lower speed if following a slower vehicle. Resuming the Set Speed Note: Only use resume if you are aware of the set speed and intend to return to it. Press and release RES. The vehicle returns to the previously set speed. The set speed shows continuously in the information display while the system is active. Disengaging the System Press the brake pedal or press CNCL. The last set speed displays in grey but does not erase. Changing the Adaptive Cruise Control Set Speed • • Accelerate or brake to the desired speed, then press and release SET+. Press and hold SET+ or SET- until the desired set speed shows on the information display. The vehicle speed gradually changes to the selected speed. Press and release SET+ or SET-. While in adaptive cruise control, the set speed changes in approximately 5.0 mph (8 km/h) increments if you have selected mph on your information display. In adaptive cruise control the set speed changes in approximately 3.1 mph (5 km/h) if you have selected km/h in your information display. Overriding the System WARNING Whenever you press the accelerator pedal and override the system, the system does not automatically apply the brakes to maintain separation from any vehicle ahead. While you press the accelerator pedal, you override the set speed and gap distance. When you override the system, the green indicator light illuminates and the lead vehicle graphic does not show in the information display. E144529 Low Speed Automatic Cancellation The system is not functional at vehicle speeds below 12.4 mph (20 km/h). An audible alarm sounds and the automatic braking releases if the vehicle drops below this speed. • Hilly Condition Usage Note: An audible alarm sounds and the system shuts down if it applies brakes for an extended period of time. This allows the brakes to cool. The system functions normally again when the brakes have cooled. The system may apply the brakes to slow the vehicle to the new set speed. The set speed displays continuously in the information display while the system is active. 207