Ford Excursion (2000 year). Manual — part 12

You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed
control usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle to
the previously programmed set speed.

To set a lower set speed

• Press and hold CST/COAST.

Release the control when the
desired speed is reached or

• Press and release CST/COAST to

operate the Tap-Down function.
Each press will decrease the set
speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or

• Depress the brake pedal. When

the desired vehicle speed is
reached, press SET/SET ACC/
SET ACCEL.

To disengage speed control

• Depress the brake pedal.
Disengaging the speed control will
not erase the previously
programmed set speed.

RES

SET

ACCEL

COAST

RES

SET

ACCEL

COAST

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Pressing OFF will erase the
previously programmed set speed.

To return to a previously set speed

• Press RES/RSM/RESUME. For

RES/RSM/RESUME to operate,
the vehicle speed must be faster
than 48 km/h (30 mph).

ON

OFF

RES

SET

ACCEL

COAST

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TILT STEERING WHEEL

Pull the tilt steering control toward
you to move the steering wheel up
or down. Hold the control while
adjusting the wheel to the desired
position, then release the control to
lock the steering wheel in position.

Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.

HAZARD FLASHER

For information on the hazard flasher control, refer to Hazard flasher in
the Roadside emergencies chapter.

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS

Rotate the windshield wiper control
to the desired interval, low or high
speed position.

The bars of varying length are for
intermittent wipers. When in this
position rotate the control upward
for fast intervals and downward for
slow intervals.

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Push (tap) the end of the stalk
briefly for a single swipe (no wash).
Push and hold for three swipes with
wash. Push and hold for a longer
wash (up to ten seconds).

Rear window wiper/washer controls

For rear wiper operation, rotate the
rear window wiper and washer
control to the desired position.
Select:

INT 2 — One second interval rear
wiper.

INT 1 — Ten second interval rear
wiper.

OFF — Rear wiper and washer off.

For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washer
control to either

position.

From either position, the control will automatically return to the INT2 or
OFF position.

Speed dependent wipers

When the windshield wiper control is set on the intermittent settings,
speed-sensitive front wipers automatically adjust as the vehicle’s speed
changes.

HIGH BEAMS

Push forward to activate.

Pull toward you to deactivate.

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