Cadillac 2011 STS Automobile User Manual


 
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Cadillac STS Owner Manual - 2011
United States version
shown, Canada similar
This symbol appears on
the Head-Up Display
(HUD) to indicate that
Adaptive Cruise Control
is active. The number
indicates the set speed.
See Head-Up Display (HUD)
on page 438
for more
information.
Make sure the set speed is visible on the HUD so you
know the speed your vehicle will accelerate to if a
vehicle is not detected in your path. Keep in mind
speed limits, surrounding traffic speeds, and weather
conditions when adjusting your set speed.
If your vehicle is in Adaptive Cruise Control when the
traction control system begins to limit wheel spin, the
Adaptive Cruise Control will automatically disengage.
See Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 59
,
StabiliTrak
®
System
on page 56
or Enhanced
StabiliTrak
®
on page 57
. When road conditions allow
you to safely use it again, the Adaptive Cruise Control
can be turned back on.
Resuming a Set Speed
If the Adaptive Cruise Control is set at a desired speed
and then the brakes are applied, the adaptive cruise
control is disengaged without erasing the set speed
from memory.
Once the vehicle reaches about 48 km/h (30 mph) or
more, move the Adaptive Cruise Control switch briefly
from
R to S. The vehicle returns to the previous set
speed and stays there.
Increasing Set Speed While Using Adaptive
Cruise Control
If the Adaptive Cruise Control system is already
activated,
.
Press T at the end of the lever until the desired
speed is reached, then release it and the
accelerator pedal.
.
Move the Adaptive Cruise Control switch
from
R to S. Hold it there until the desired set
speed is displayed in the HUD, then release the
switch.
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