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Question posted by tgcoakley on September 11th, 2012

Cruise Control. After I Set It, The Engine Slows Down And Turns Off.

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 33

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 37

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 57

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 139

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 146

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 289

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 416

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Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 578

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