Cruise Control - Acura RLX Sport Hybrid 2016 Owner's Manual

DRIVING
Automatic Brake Hold
Maintains rear brake hold even after the brake pedal is released. Make sure the
vehicle is on and your seat belt is fastened when operating this feature.
1. Press BRAKE HOLD. The BRAKE HOLD indicator
appears in the instrument panel.
2. With the shift lever in Drive (D), press the brake
pedal and come to a complete stop. The HOLD
indicator appears, and brake hold is applied.
Release the brake pedal.
Press the accelerator pedal to cancel brake hold and start moving.
To turn off brake hold: Press the brake pedal and press BRAKE HOLD again.
Automatic brake hold cancels when:
• The electric parking brake is applied.
• The shift lever is moved to Park (P) or Reverse (R).
• Braking is applied for more than 10 minutes.
• The driver's seat belt is unfastened.
• The engine is turned off.
WARNING
Using the automatic brake hold system on steep hills or slippery roads may
still allow the vehicle to move if you remove your foot from the brake pedal.
If a vehicle unexpectedly moves, it may cause a crash resulting in serious
injury or death.
Never use the automatic brake hold system or rely on it to keep a vehicle
from moving when stopped on a steep hill or slippery roads.
WARNING
Using the automatic brake hold system to park the vehicle may result in the
vehicle unexpectedly moving.
If a vehicle moves unexpectedly, it may cause a crash, resulting in serious
injury or death.
Never leave the vehicle when braking is temporarily kept by automatic brake
hold and always park the vehicle by putting the transmission in Park (P) and
applying the parking brake.
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Cruise Control

Maintain a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the
accelerator pedal. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can
travel at a constant speed with little acceleration or deceleration.
Setting the Vehicle Speed
1. Press MAIN. The CRUISE MODE indicator appears.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed (above 25 mph/40
km/h). Take your foot off the pedal and press SET/-
to set the speed. The CRUISE CONTROL indicator
appears.
Adjusting the Vehicle Speed
Press RES/+ to increase or SET/- to decrease speed.
Each time you press the button, the vehicle speed is
increased or decreased by about 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
If you keep the button pressed, the vehicle speed
increases or decreases until you release it.
Canceling Cruise Control
Press CANCEL, MAIN, or the brake pedal. The CRUISE
CONTROL indicator goes off.
After cruise control has been canceled, you can still
resume the prior set speed by pressing RES/+ while
driving at a speed of at least 25 mph (40 km/h).
Press MAIN to turn the system off.
WARNING
Improper use of the cruise control can lead to a crash.
Use cruise control only when traveling on open highways in good weather.
DRIVING
MAIN button
RES/+ switch
MAIN
SET/- switch
CANCEL button
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