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Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control
There are two ways to reduce your speed while using
cruise control:
Push in the
SETKOAST
button until
you
reach the
To slow down in very small amounts, push the SET
button for less than half a second. Each time you do
this, you’ll go
1
mph
(1.6
km/h) slower.
lower speed you want, then release
it.
Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control
Use the accelerator pedal to increase your speed. When
you
take your foot off the pedal, your vehicle will slow
down to
the
cruise control speed you set earlier.
Using Cruise Control on Hills
How well your cruise control will work on hills depends
upon your speed, load and the steepness
of
the
hills.
When going up steep hills, you may have to step on the
accelerator pedal to maintain your speed. When going
downhill,
you
may have to brake or shift to a lower gear
to keep your speed down. Of course, applying the brake
takes you
out
of cruise control. Many drivers find this to
be too much trouble and don’t use cruise control on
steep hills.
Ending Cruise Control
There are two ways to turn off the cruise control:
Step lightly on the brake pedal;
OR
0
Move the cruise switch to
OFF.
Erasing Cruise Speed Memory
When
you
turn
off
the cruise control or the ignition, or
shift into PARK
(P)
or NEUTRAL
(N),
your cruise
control
set
speed memory
is
erased.
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