Subaru 2001 Outback Automobile User Manual


 
7-38 Starting and operating
Cruise control
Cruise control enables you to maintain a
constant vehicle speed without holding
your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is
operative when the vehicle speed is 25
mph (40 km/h) or more.
WARNING
Do not use the cruise control under
any of the fol lowing conditions.
These may cause loss of vehicle
control.
. driving up or down a steep grade
. driving on slippery or winding
roads
. driving in heavy traffic
. When towing a trailer
NOTE
. If you press the CRUISE main
switch button while turning the ignition
switch ON, the cruise control func-
tion is deactivated and the cruise
control indicator light flashes. To re-
activate the cruise control function,
turn the ignition switch back to the
Acc or LOCK position, and then
turn it again to the ON position.
. Make sure the CRUISE main
switch is turned off when the cruise
control is not in use to avoid uninten-
tionally setting of the cruise control.
& To set cruise control
1. Press the CRUISE main switch
button.
The cruise control indicator light on the
combination meter will illuminate.
2. Depress the accelerator pedal until the
vehicle reaches the desired speed.
3. Press the RES/SET switch to the
SET side and release it. Then release