Cruise Control: Description and Operation

AUTO-CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM GENERAL INFORMATION
By using the auto-cruise control, the driver can drive at the speed he/she likes [in a range of approximately 40 - 135 kph (25 - 84 mph) -2.0L Engine (Non-turbo)-, 40 - 200 kph (25 - 124 mph) -2.0L Engine (Turbo) and 2.4L Engine- without depressing the accelerator pedal.




SPEED-INCREASE SETTING
1. Set to the desired speed.
2. Switch ON the RESUME switch.
3. Check to be sure that acceleration continues while the switch is hold, and that after it is released the constant speed at the time when it was released becomes the driving speed.




SPEED REDUCTION SETTING
1. Set to the desired speed.
2. Switch ON the SET switch.
3. Check to be sure that deceleration continues while the switch is pressed, and that after it is released the constant speed at the time when it was released becomes the driving speed.

NOTE: When the vehicle speed reaches the low limit [approximately 40 kph (25 mph)] during deceleration, the auto-cruise control will be canceled.

RETURN TO THE SET SPEED BEFORE CANCELLATION AND AUTO-CRUISE CONTROL CANCELLATION




1. Set the auto-cruise speed control.
2. When any of the following operations are performed while at constant speed during auto-cruise control, check if normal driving is resumed and deceleration occurs.
1. Switch ON the CANCEL switch.
2. The brake pedal is depressed.
3. The clutch pedal is depressed. (M/T)
4. The selector lever is moved to the "N" range. (A/T)




3. At a vehicle speed of 40 kph (25 mph) or higher, check if when the RESUME switch is switched ON, vehicle speed returns to the speed before auto-cruise control driving was canceled, and constant speed driving occurs.
4. When the main switch is turned to OFF while driving at constant speed, check it normal driving is resumed and deceleration occurs.