Kia Niro Hybrid Owner's Manual page 383

CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
1. Cruise indicator
2. Cruise set indicator
The cruise control system allows you to
proþram the vehicle to maintain a con‐
stant speed without pressinþ the accel‐
erator pedal.
This system is desiþned to ýunction
above approximately
(20 mph).
WARNING
• If the cruise control is left on,
(cruise indicator light is illumina‐
ted), the cruise control can be
switched on accidentally. Keep the
cruise control system off when
the cruise control is not in use, to
avoid inadvertently setting
speed.
• Use the cruise control system only
when traveling on open highways
in good weather.
• Do not use the cruise control when
it may not be safe to keep the ve‐
hicle at a constant speed, for in‐
stance, driving in heavy or varying
traffic, or on slippery (rainy, icy or
snow-covered) or winding roads or
over 6% up-hill or down-hill roads.
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• Pay particular attention to the
driving conditions whenever using
the cruise control system.
30 km/h
• Be careful when driving downhill
using the cruise control system,
which may increase the vehicle
speed.
NOTICE
• Durinþ normal cruise control oper‐
ation, when the SET switch is acti‐
vated or reactivated aýter applyinþ
a
the brakes, the cruise control will
enerþize aýter approximately 3
seconds. This delay is normal.
• To activate cruise control, depress
the brake pedal at least once aýter
turninþ the iþnition switch to the
ON position or startinþ the enþine.
This is to check iý the brake switch
which is important part to cancel
cruise control is in normal condi‐
tion.
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