Cruise Control - Honda 2007 Civic GX Online Reference Owner's Manual

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If equipped
Cruise control allows you to maintain
a set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h)
without keeping your foot on the
accelerator pedal. It should be used
for cruising on straight, open
highways. It is not recommended for
city driving, winding roads, slippery
roads, heavy rain, or bad weather.
Improper use of the cruise
control can lead to a crash.
Use the cruise control only
when traveling on open
highways in good weather.
Using the Cruise Control
RES/ACCEL
CRUISE BUTTON
BUTTON
1. Push the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel. The CRUISE
MAIN indicator on the instrument
panel comes on.
2. Accelerate to the desired cruising
speed above 25 mph (40 km/h).
Press and release the DECEL/
3.
SET button on the steering
wheel. The CRUISE CONTROL
indicator on the instrument panel
comes on to show the system is
CANCEL
now activated.
BUTTON
Cruise control may not hold the set
speed when you are going up and
down hills. If your speed increases
going down a hill, use the brakes to
DECEL/SET
slow down. This will cancel cruise
BUTTON
control. To resume the set speed,
press the RES/ACCEL button. The
indicator on the instrument panel will
come back on.
When climbing a steep hill, the
automatic transmission may
downshift to hold the set speed.

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