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Originally Posted by 16ACE27
Actually, the CC does more than reduce the throttle. If you're heading downhill and gaining speed the cruise control will downshift your transmission to help slow you down. This is a great feature for coming down mountains ans at least on my F53, works better when tow/haul mode is energized.
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Yes that is true but I don't think that is in cruise control as you can simply tap the brake and the trans will downshift (without cruise being on). (I'm pretty sure this feature is now in all Ford engine calibrations as both our Escapes also do it without any tow/haul feature.)