Driving your vehicle
S S M M A A R R T T C C R R U U I I S S E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L W W I I T T H H S S T T O O P P & & G G O O S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) )
OLX2059049N
➀ Cruise indicator
➁ Set speed
➂ Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
To see the SCC screen on the LCD
display in the cluster, select Assist
mode (
). For more details, refer to
"LCD Display Modes" in chapter 3.
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The Smart Cruise Control system
allows you to program the vehicle to
help maintain the desired speed and
minimum distance between the vehi-
cle ahead.
The Smart Cruise Control system
will automatically adjust your vehicle
speed to maintain your programmed
speed and following distance without
requiring you to depress the acceler-
ator or brake pedals.
WARNING
For your safety, please read the
owner's manual before using the
Smart Cruise Control system.
WARNING
The Smart Cruise Control sys-
tem is not a substitute for safe
driving practices, but a conven-
ience function only. It is the
responsibility of the driver to
always check the speed and
distance to the vehicle ahead.
WARNING
Take the following precautions :
•
Always set the vehicle speed
under the speed limit.
•
If the Smart Cruise Control is
left on, (cruise indicator light
in the instrument cluster is
illuminated) the Smart Cruise
Control can be activated unin-
tentionally. Keep the Smart
Cruise Control system off
(cruise indicator light OFF)
when
the
Smart
Control is not in use, to avoid
inadvertently setting a speed.
•
Use the Smart Cruise Control
system only when traveling
on open highways in good
weather.
•
Do not use the Smart Cruise
Control when it may not be
safe to keep the vehicle at a
constant speed.
•
Do not use when:
- Driving in heavy traffic or
when
traffic
conditions
make it difficult to drive at a
constant speed
Cruise