Cruise Control Switch: Description and Operation

Cruise Control:

Cruise main switch
SMCC system is engaged by pressing "CRUISE" button. Releasing "CRUISE" button releases throttle, clears cruise memory speed, and puts vehicle is a non-cruise mode.

Set/Coast switch
SET/COAST switch located on lower of steering wheel has two positions- "Normal" and "Depressed". The set position-With SET/COAST switch depressed and then released, the cruise speed will be set at the speed the vehicle was going when SET/COAST switch was released.

The coast position-With SET/COAST switch fully depressed, driver can lower cruise speed. To decrease cruise speed, set/coast switch is held in, disengaging cruise control system. When vehicle has slowed to required cruise speed, releasing SET/COAST switch will re-engage speed at new selected speed.

Tap down-To lower vehicle speed, cruise must be engaged and operating. Tap down is done by quickly pressing and releasing SET/COAST switch. Do not hold set/coast switch in depressed position.
Tap down is a function in which cruise speed can be decreased by 1 mph (1.6 kPh).

Resume/Accel switch
RESUME/ACCEL switch located on lower of steering wheel has two positions- "Normal" and "Depressed".

The resume position-With RESUME/ACCEL switch depressed and then released, This switch also returns cruise control operation to last speed (which is temporarily disengaged by Cancel switch, Brake or clutch pedal), setting when momentarily operating RESUME/ACCEL switch by constant acceleration.

The accel position-With RESUME/ACCEL switch depressed and held in, disengaging cruise control system, when vehicle has accelerated to required Cruise speed, releasing RESUME/ACCEL switch will re-engage speed at new selected speed.

Tap up-To increase vehicle speed, the cruise must be engaged and operating. Tap up is done by quickly pressing and releasing RESUME/ACCEL switch less than 0.75 second. Do not hold RESUME/ACCEL switch is in depressed position. Tap up is a function in which cruise speed can be decreased by 1 mph (1.6 kPh).

Cancel switch
SMCC system is temporarily disengaged by pressing "CANCEL" switch. Cruise speed canceled by this switch will be recovered by RESUME/ACCEL switch.