Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation; Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 Owner's Manual

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WARNING! (Continued)
• When circumstances do not allow safe
driving at a constant speed.
Failure to follow these warnings can result in a
collision or serious personal injury.
The Cruise Control system has two control
modes:
• Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintain-
ing an appropriate distance between ve-
hicles.
• Normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode for
cruising at a constant preset speed. For
additional information, refer to "Normal
(Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode" in this
section. Note: The system will not react to
preceding vehicles. Always be aware of the
mode selected.
You can change the mode by using the Cruise
Control buttons. The two control modes func-
tion differently. Always confirm which mode is
selected.
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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Operation
The speed control buttons (located on the right
side of the steering wheel) operates the ACC
system.
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1 — DISTANCE SETTING
2 — RES +
3 — SET -
4 — CANCEL
5 — ON/OFF
6 — MODE
NOTE:
Any chassis/suspension modifications to
the vehicle will effect the performance of the
Adaptive Cruise Control.
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC)
You can only activate ACC if the vehicle speed
is above 25 mph (40 km/h).
When the system is turned on and in the
READY state, the Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) displays "Adaptive Cruise
Ready."
When the system is OFF, the EVIC displays
"Adaptive Cruise Control Off."
NOTE:
You cannot enable ACC under the following
conditions:
• When in Four-Wheel Drive Low.
• When you apply the brakes.
• When the parking brake is set.
• When the automatic transmission is in
PARK, REVERSE or NEUTRAL.