Cruise Control - Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 2023 Manual

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If your vehicle is equipped with an anti-lock
brake system (ABS), the exhaust brake may
disengage during ABS operation even when
the exhaust brake switch is in the ON
position and the exhaust brake indicator
light is on. The exhaust brake may
disengage temporarily as the vehicle passes
over a bump even when the brake pedal is
not depressed.
It is advisable to operate the exhaust brake
when descending a slope or when stop and
go driving is involved.
The selection of transmission gears and
engine speed when operating the brake
system is important. The exhaust brake is
more effective in the lower gears and at the
higher engine speeds. See Exhaust Brake
Light 0 54.

Cruise Control

The cruise control function allows you to
drive the vehicle at a constant speed
without operating the accelerator pedal. Use
this function when the vehicle speed is
between 40 to 160 km/h (25 to 100 MPH).
This function should only be used when
driving without frequent starts and stops.
Warning
Cruise control can be dangerous where
you cannot drive safely at a steady
speed. Do not use cruise control on
winding roads or in heavy traffic. You
and others could be seriously injured.
Cruise control can be dangerous on
slippery roads. On such roads, fast
changes in tire traction can cause
needless wheel spinning, and you could
lose control. Do not use cruise control on
slippery roads. You and others could be
seriously injured.
Driving and Operating
1. Press the cruise control main switch to
turn it on.
At this time, the cruise main indicator
light comes on simultaneously.
2. Use the accelerator pedal to adjust the
vehicle to the desired speed. Upon
reaching the desired speed, turn the
cruise control set switch. The vehicle
speed at the moment you operate the
switch is set in the system, enabling you
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