CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM PRECAUTION


  1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSIONS


    1. The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.

      Expression Ignition Switch (Position) Engine Switch (Condition)
      Ignition Switch off LOCK Off (Lock)
      Ignition Switch ACC ACC On (ACC)
      Ignition Switch ON ON On (IG)
      Engine Start START On (Start)

  2. HANDLING PRECAUTION FOR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM


    1. Push the cruise control main switch off when not using the cruise control system.

    2. Be careful as the vehicle speed increases when driving downhill with the cruise control system on.

    3. The RESUME/ACCEL operation changes according to the cruise control system status. When the cruise control system is operating, ACCEL operates. When the cruise control system is not operating, RESUME operates.

    4. w/ Multi-information Display:

      While the cruise control system is controlling vehicle speed, if the cruise control indicator light goes out and a warning message is displayed, turn the cruise control main switch off to reset the cruise control system. After the reset, if the cruise control main switch cannot be turned on, or the cruise control system is canceled immediately after turning the cruise control main switch on, the system may have a malfunction.

    5. w/o Multi-information Display:

      While the cruise control system is controlling vehicle speed, if the cruise control indicator light illuminates in yellow, turn the cruise control main switch off to reset the cruise control system. After the reset, if the cruise control main switch cannot be turned on, or the cruise control system is canceled immediately after turning the cruise control main switch on, the system may have a malfunction.

    6. Do not use the cruise control system where the road conditions are as follows:


      • In heavy traffic

      • On roads with sharp bends

      • On winding roads

      • On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow

      • On steep hills:

        Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.

    7. Do not use the cruise control system while towing.