Cadillac XTS Automobile Accessories User Manual


 
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Cadillac XTS Owner Manual - 2013 - 2nd Print - 8/15/12
Driving and Operating 9-37
The ACC indicator displays on the
instrument cluster and Head-Up
Display (HUD). When ACC is active,
the indicator will be lit.
Be mindful of speed limits,
surrounding traffic speeds, and
weather conditions when selecting
the set speed.
Resuming a Set Speed
If the ACC is set at a desired speed
and then the brakes are applied,
ACC is disengaged without erasing
the set speed from memory.
To begin using ACC again, press
+RES up briefly on the steering
wheel. The vehicle returns to the
previous set speed.
Increasing Speed While ACC is at
a Set Speed
If ACC is already activated, do one
of the following:
.
Use the accelerator to get to the
higher speed. Press SET down.
Release the control and the
accelerator pedal. The vehicle
will now cruise at the higher
speed.
When the accelerator pedal is
pressed, ACC will not brake
because it is overridden.
A warning message will appear
on the Driver Information Center
(DIC). See Cruise Control
Messages on page 536.
.
Press and hold +RES up until
the desired set speed appears
on the display, then release it.
.
To increase vehicle speed in
small increments, press +RES
up to the first detent. For each
press, the vehicle goes 1 km/h
(1 mph) faster.
.
To increase vehicle speed in
larger increments, press +RES
up to the second detent. For
each press, the vehicle goes
5 km/h (5 mph) faster.
When it is determined that there is
no vehicle ahead or the vehicle is
beyond the selected following gap,
then the vehicle speed will increase
to the set speed.
The speedometer reading can be
displayed in either English or metric
units. See Instrument Cluster on
page 59. The increment value used
depends on the units displayed.
Reducing Speed While ACC is at a
Set Speed
If ACC is already activated, do one
of the following:
.
Use the brake to get to the
desired lower speed. Press
SET down and release the
accelerator pedal. The vehicle
will now cruise at the lower
speed.