Jeep COMPASS Owner's Handbook Manual page 193

WARNING It is dangerous to leave the
device activated when it is not used.
There is a risk of inadvertently activating
it and losing control of the car due to
unexpected excessive speed.
With the device active, to deactivate it
press and release the button
display will show a dedicated message.
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NOTES:
You cannot engage ACC under the
following conditions:
When you apply the brakes.
When the parking brake is set.
When the automatic transmission in P
(Park), R (Reverse) or N (Neutral);
When the car speed is outside of the
speed parameters.
When the brakes are overheated.
When the driver door is open at low
speeds.
When the driver seat belt is unbuckled
at low speeds.
When driver switches ESC to full-off
mode.
When the 4WD LOW operating mode is
engaged (Plug-In Hybrid version only).
SETTING THE DESIRED SPEED
When the car reaches the desired speed,
press and release the button SET + or
SET - to set the speed to the current
speed. The display will show the set
speed. Then take your foot off the
accelerator pedal.
If the ACC system is set when the car
speed is below 30 km/h, the Set Speed
shall be defaulted to 30 km/h. If the
ACC system is Set when the car speed is
above 30 km/h, the Set Speed shall be
the current speed of the car.
NOTE The ACC system cannot be set if
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there is a stationary vehicle in front of
your car in close proximity.
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal. If you do not, the car may
continue to accelerate beyond the set
speed. If this occurs:
A dedicated message will appears on
the instrument panel display.
The system will not be controlling
the distance between your car and the
vehicle ahead. The car speed will only
be determined by the position of the
accelerator pedal.
CANCELLING
The following conditions cancel the
system (storing the set speed and
distance in memory):
The brake pedal is applied.
The CANC button is pushed.
The ABS system intervenes.
The automatic transmission lever is
shifted from the D (drive) position.
Brakes overheating.
The Electronic Stability Control and
the Traction Control System (ESC/TCS)
activate.
The car parking brake is applied.
Driver seatbelt is unbuckled at low
speeds.
Driver door is opened at low speeds.
The driver switches ESC to full-off
mode.
Manual transmission (where provided)
is not in a forward gear.
Manual transmission (where provided)
in neutral or clutch pressed for a preset
time, if fitted.
With automatic transmission in
position other than D (Drive).
Manual transmission vehicle speed
drops below 24 km/h.
DEACTIVATION
The device is deactivated and the set
speed is cancelled if:
the button is pressed on the
Adaptive Cruise Control;
the button is pressed on the
electronic Cruise Control;
the ignition device switch is in the
STOP position;
When the 4WD LOW operating mode is
selected (Plug-In Hybrid version only).
RECALLING THE SPEED
Once the system has been cancelled
but not deactivated, if a speed was
previously set simply press the RES
button and remove your foot from the
accelerator to recall it.
The system will be set to the last stored
speed. The last stored speed is displayed
on the instrument panel.
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