1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual - Page 95

1998 Chevrolet Tracker Manual

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Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways togo to a higher speed. Use the accelerator pedal togo to a higher speed. Turn the lever to COAST/SET and release. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. You'll now cruise at the higher speed. Turn the lever to RESUME/ACCEL. Hold the lever at RESUME/ACCEL until you get up to the speed you want, then release the lever. Using Cruise Controlon Hills How well your cruise control will work hills depends on upon your speed, load and steepness of the hills. the When going up steep hills, you may have to step on the accelerator pedalto maintain your speed. When going downhill, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down. course, applying the brake Of takes you outof cruise control. Many drivers find this to be too much trouble and don't use cruise control on steep hills. Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control To reduce your speed, turn and hold the lever in the COASTISET position until you reach the lower speed you want, then release the lever. Getting Outof Cruise Control There are three ways to turn cruise control: off Step lightly on the brake pedal, or push the clutch pedal if you have a manual transmission. Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Push in the CANCEL button onthe end of the cruise control lever. Use the accelerator pedalto increase your speed. When you take your foot off the pedal, your vehicle will slow Press the CRUISE CTlU switch on the down to the cruise control speed you set earlier. instrument panel. Erasing Speed Memory When you turnoff the cruise control the ignition, or is erased. your cruise control set speed memory 2-36

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Increasing
Speed
While
Using
Cruise
Control
There
are
two
ways
to
go
to
a
higher
speed.
Use
the
accelerator
pedal
to go to
a
higher
speed.
Turn
the
lever
to
COAST/SET
and
release.
Take
your foot
off
the
accelerator
pedal.
You’ll
now
cruise
at
the
higher
speed.
at
RESUME/ACCEL
until
you
get
up
to
the
speed
you
want,
then
release
the
lever.
Turn
the
lever
to
RESUME/ACCEL.
Hold
the
lever
Reducing
Speed
While
Using
Cruise
Control
To reduce
your
speed,
turn
and
hold
the
lever
in
the
COASTISET
position
until
you
reach
the
lower
speed
you
want,
then
release
the
lever.
Passing
Another
Vehicle
While
Using
Cruise
Control
Use the accelerator
pedal
to
increase
your
speed.
When
you
take
your
foot
off
the
pedal,
your
vehicle
will
slow
down to the
cruise
control
speed
you
set
earlier.
Using
Cruise
Control
on
Hills
How
well
your
cruise
control
will
work
on
hills
depends
upon
your
speed,
load
and
the
steepness
of
the hills.
When
going
up
steep
hills,
you
may
have
to
step
on
the
accelerator
pedal
to
maintain
your
speed.
When
going
downhill,
you
may
have
to
brake
or
shift
to
a
lower
gear
to
keep
your
speed
down.
Of
course,
applying
the
brake
takes
you
out of cruise
control.
Many
drivers
find
this
to
be too much
trouble
and
don’t
use
cruise
control
on
steep
hills.
Getting
Out
of
Cruise
Control
There
are
three
ways
to
turn
off cruise
control:
Step lightly
on
the
brake
pedal,
or
push
the
clutch
pedal
if
you
have
a
manual
transmission.
Push
in the CANCEL
button
on
the end
of the
cruise
control
lever.
Press
the
CRUISE
CTlU switch
on the
instrument
panel.
Erasing
Speed
Memory
When
you
turn
off
the
cruise
control
or the
ignition,
your
cruise
control
set
speed
memory
is
erased.
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