2015 Dodge Durango Owner Manual - Page 201

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills continue to decrease until the button is released, then The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the the new set speed will be established. vehicle set speed. Metric Speed (km/h) NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains • Pressing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the moderate hills is normal. button results in a decrease of 1 km/h. On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will it may be preferable to drive without Electronic Speed continue to decrease until the button is released, then Control. the new set speed will be established. To Accelerate For Passing Press the accelerator as you would normally. When the pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed. 3 WARNING! Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control and have an accident. Do not use Electronic Speed Control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, icy, snow-covered or slippery.