Mazda 2008 CX-9 Owner's Manual page 182

Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
3. Press down or press up on the cruise
control SET +/SET - switch and release
it at the speed you want. Release the
accelerator at the same time.
Cruise control switch
NOTE
Release the cruise control switch at the
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desired speed, otherwise the speed will
continue increasing while the switch is
pulled up, and continue decreasing while it
is pulled down (except when the accelerator
pedal is depressed).
The SET function can't be activated until
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about 2 seconds after the ON/OFF switch
has been engaged.
On a steep grade, the vehicle may
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momentarily slow down going up or speed
up while going down.
Cruise control will turn off if vehicle speed
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drops below 30 km/h (19 mph) when cruise
is activated, such as when climbing a steep
grade.
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qTo Increase Cruising Speed
Follow either of these procedures.
To increase speed using cruise control
switch
Press up on the cruise control SET +
switch and hold it. Your vehicle will
accelerate.
Release the switch at the speed you want.
Cruise control switch
Your vehicle has a tap-up feature that
allows you to increase your current speed
in increments of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a
momentary tap of the cruise control
switch. Multiple taps will increase your
vehicle speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each
tap.