1998 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 120

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comes on. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle maintains the set speed. ● To pass another vehicle, depress the accelerator pedal. When you release the pedal, the vehicle returns to the previously set speed. ● The vehicle may not maintain the set speed when going up or down steep hills. If this happens, drive without the cruise control. To cancel the preset speed, use one of the following three methods: a) Push the CANCEL button; the CRUISE light in the instrument cluster goes out. b) Tap the brake pedal; the CRUISE light goes out. c) Turn the main switch off. Both the ON indicator on the main switch and CRUISE light in the instrument cluster go out. The cruise control is automatically cancelled and the CRUISE light in the instrument panel goes out if: ● you depress the brake or clutch pedal while pushing the RES/ACCEL or COAST/SET switch. ● the vehicle slows down more than 8 MPH (13 km/h) below the set speed. ● you depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission), or move the shift selector lever to N (Neutral) (automatic transmission). To reset at a faster cruising speed, use one of the following three methods. a) Depress the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push and release the COAST/SET switch. b) Push and hold the RES/ACCEL switch. When the vehicle attains the speed you desire, release the switch. c) Push and release the RES/ACCEL switch. Each time you do this, the set speed increases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). To reset at a slower cruising speed, use one of the following three methods: a) Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push the COAST/SET switch and release it. b) Push and hold the COAST/SET switch. Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed. c) Push and release the COAST/SET switch. Each time you do this, the set speed decreases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). To resume the preset speed, push and release the RES/ACCEL switch. The vehicle returns to the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 30 MPH (48 km/h). Starting and driving 5-13

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comes on. Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal.
Your
vehicle
maintains
the
set
speed.
●
To pass another vehicle,
depress the
accelerator pedal. When you release the
pedal, the vehicle returns to the previ-
ously set speed.
●
The vehicle may not maintain the set speed
when going up or down steep hills. If this
happens, drive without the cruise control.
To cancel the preset speed,
use one of
the following three methods:
a) Push the CANCEL button; the CRUISE
light in the instrument cluster goes out.
b) Tap the brake pedal; the CRUISE light
goes out.
c) Turn the main switch off. Both the ON
indicator on the main switch and CRUISE
light in the instrument cluster go out.
The
cruise
control
is
automatically
can-
celled and the CRUISE light in the instru-
ment panel goes out if:
●
you depress the brake or clutch pedal
while
pushing
the
RES/ACCEL
or
COAST/SET switch.
●
the vehicle slows down more than 8 MPH
(13 km/h) below the set speed.
●
you depress the clutch pedal (manual
transmission), or move the shift selector
lever to N (Neutral) (automatic transmis-
sion).
To reset at a faster cruising speed,
use
one of the following three methods.
a) Depress the accelerator pedal. When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, push
and release the COAST/SET switch.
b) Push and hold the RES/ACCEL switch.
When the vehicle attains the speed you
desire, release the switch.
c)
Push and release the RES/ACCEL switch.
Each time you do this, the set speed
increases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h).
To reset at a slower cruising speed,
use
one of the following three methods:
a) Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, push
the COAST/SET switch and release it.
b) Push and hold the COAST/SET switch.
Release
the
switch
when
the
vehicle
slows to the desired speed.
c) Push
and
release
the
COAST/SET
switch. Each time you do this, the set
speed decreases by about 1 MPH (1.6
km/h).
To resume the preset speed,
push and re-
lease the RES/ACCEL switch. The vehicle
returns to the last set cruising speed when the
vehicle speed is over 30 MPH (48 km/h).
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