Cruise Control System Operation
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system has the capability perform the following functions:
^ Cruise
^ Coast
^ Resume speed
^ Accelerate
^ Tap-up
^ Tap-down
Steep grades up or down may cause variations in the selected speeds.
The cruise control allows you to maintain a speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more without keeping your foot on the accelerator. This function is helpful on long trips.
The cruise control does not work at speeds below 40 km/h (25 mph).
The cruise control will shut oft under the following conditions:
^ When you apply the brake pedal
^ When you turn the ignition switch to OFF