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4-5. Using the driving support systems
Cruise control
The vehicle can be driven at
a set speed even if the
accelerator pedal is not
depressed.
Use the cruise control only
on highways and express-
ways.
WARNING
For safe use
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Driving safely is solely the
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responsibility of the driver.
Therefore, do not overly rely on
this system. The driver is solely
responsible for paying attention
to the vehicle's surroundings
and driving safely.
Set the speed appropriately
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according to the speed limit,
traffic flow, road conditions,
weather conditions, etc. The
driver is responsible for confirm-
ing the set speed.
Situations in which cruise
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control should not be used
Do not use the cruise control in
the following situations. As the
system will not be able to provide
appropriate control, using it may
lead to an accident resulting in
death or serious injury.
On roads with sharp bends
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On winding roads
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On slippery roads, such as
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those covered with rain, ice or
snow
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On steep downhills, or where
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there are sudden changes
between sharp up and down
gradients
Vehicle speed may exceed the
set speed when driving down a
steep hill.
When it is necessary to disable
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the system: P.245
When towing another vehicle
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P.301
When lift up
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P.252
System components
Meter display
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Set vehicle speed
Cruise control indicator
Switches
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Driving assist switch