Dodge 2007 Sprinter Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Driving systems
3
Cruise control lever
The cruise control lever is the uppermost
lever on the left of the steering column.
1 To store the current or a higher speed
2 To resume the last speed stored
3 To store the current speed or a lower
speed
4 To deactivate cruise control
Storing the current speed
̈ Accelerate/decelerate the vehicle to
the desired speed.
̈ Move the cruise control lever briefly
upward 1 or downward 3.
̈ Release the accelerator pedal.
Cruise control is activated.
The current speed is stored.
You cannot activate cruise control if:
ț you are driving under 20 mph
(30 km/h)
ț you are braking
ț you apply the handbrake and the 7
indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
is lit
ț ESP
®
or ASR is intervening and the yel-
low ASR/ESP
®
warning lamp flashes in
the instrument cluster
Resuming the stored speed
̈ Pull the cruise control lever briefly in
the direction of arrow 2.
̈ Release the accelerator pedal.
Cruise control is activated and adjusts
the vehicle’s speed to the last speed
stored.
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Cruise control may be unable to main-
tain the stored speed on uphill or down-
hill gradients. The stored speed is
resumed if the gradient evens out and
the vehicle’s speed has not fallen below
20 mph (30 km/h).
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Warning G
Only resume the stored speed if you know
what this speed is and the current situation
is appropriate to do so. Otherwise, sudden
acceleration or braking could endanger you
or others.
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When you pull the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow 2 for the first time
after starting the engine, cruise control
is switched on and the speed at which
you are currently driving is stored.