2011 Chevrolet Impala Owner's Manual - Page 241

2011 Chevrolet Impala Manual

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Driving and Operating If your vehicle has the Traction Control System (TCS) and the cruise control is on, TCS will begin to limit wheel spin and the cruise control automatically turns off. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 9‑29. When road conditions allow you to safely use it again, the cruise control can be turned back on. 9-33 T (On/Off): Press to turn cruise control on and off. The indicator is lit when cruise control is on. +RES (Resume/Accelerate): Press briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set speed, or press and hold to accelerate. SET- : Press to set the speed and activate cruise control or make the vehicle decelerate. If the cruise button is on when not in use, it could get bumped and go into cruise when not desired. Keep the cruise control switch off when cruise is not being used. 1. Press the T button to turn the cruise system on. 2. Get up to the desired speed. 3. Press and release the SET- button located on the steering wheel. 4. Take your foot off the accelerator. Resuming a Set Speed If cruise control is set at a desired speed and then the brakes are applied, the cruise control is disengaged without erasing the set speed from memory. Once the vehicle speed is 40 km/h (25 mph) or greater, press the +RES button on the steering wheel. The vehicle returns to the previously selected speed and stays there. [ (Cancel): Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory. Setting Cruise Control The cruise control light on the instrument panel cluster comes on after the cruise control has been set to the desired speed. See Instrument Cluster on page 5‑11. The cruise control buttons are located on left side of the steering wheel.

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Driving and Operating
9-33
If your vehicle has the Traction
Control System (TCS) and the
cruise control is on, TCS will begin
to limit wheel spin and the cruise
control automatically turns off.
See
Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 9
29
. When road conditions
allow you to safely use it again,
the cruise control can be turned
back on.
The cruise control buttons are
located on left side of the steering
wheel.
T
(On/Off):
Press to turn cruise
control on and off. The indicator is lit
when cruise control is on.
+RES (Resume/Accelerate):
Press briefly to make the vehicle
resume to a previously set speed,
or press and hold to accelerate.
SET
:
Press to set the speed and
activate cruise control or make the
vehicle decelerate.
[
(Cancel):
Press to disengage
cruise control without erasing the
set speed from memory.
Setting Cruise Control
The cruise control light on the
instrument panel cluster comes
on after the cruise control has
been set to the desired speed.
See
Instrument Cluster on
page 5
11
.
If the cruise button is on when not
in use, it could get bumped and
go into cruise when not desired.
Keep the cruise control switch off
when cruise is not being used.
1.
Press the
T
button to turn the
cruise system on.
2.
Get up to the desired speed.
3.
Press and release the SET
button located on the steering
wheel.
4.
Take your foot off the
accelerator.
Resuming a Set Speed
If cruise control is set at a desired
speed and then the brakes are
applied, the cruise control is
disengaged without erasing
the set speed from memory.
Once the vehicle speed is 40 km/h
(25 mph) or greater, press the +RES
button on the steering wheel. The
vehicle returns to the previously
selected speed and stays there.