Setting Cruise Control - Chevrolet 2008 Malibu Owner's Manual

Setting Cruise Control

CAUTION:
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If you leave your cruise control on when you
are not using cruise, you might hit a button
and go into cruise when you do not want to.
You could be startled and even lose control.
Keep the cruise control switch off until you
want to use cruise control.
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(On/Off): Press to turn the cruise control system
on and off.
The cruise control buttons
are located on the steering
wheel.
RES+ (Resume): Press to resume a set speed and to
accelerate the speed.
SET− (Set): Press to set a speed and to decrease
the speed.
To set a speed do the following:
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1. Press to turn cruise control on. The indicator
light on the button comes on.
2. Get up to the desired speed.
3. Press the SET− and release it. The cruise symbol
displays in the instrument panel cluster to show the
system is engaged.
4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.
When the brakes are applied, the cruise control shuts off.
If the vehicle is in cruise control and the Traction
Control System (TCS) or Enhanced Traction System
(ETS) begins to limit wheel spin, the cruise control
automatically disengages. See Traction Control System
(TCS) on page 4-6 and Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) on page 4-8. When road conditions allow, the
cruise control can be used again.
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