2009 Subaru Forester Owner's Manual - Page 245

2009 Subaru Forester Manual

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7-36 Starting and operating only). . Shift the selector lever into the "N" position (AT vehicles only). . Shift the shift lever into neutral position (MT vehicles only). " indicator light on the combinaThe " tion meter turns off when the cruise control is canceled. & To turn off the cruise control There are two ways to turn off the cruise control: . Push the "CRUISE" main switch button again. . Turn the ignition switch to the "Acc" or "LOCK" position (but only when the vehicle is completely stopped). When the difference between the actual vehicle speed and the set speed is less than 4 mph (6.8 km/h), the set speed can be increased 1 mph (1.6 km/h) each time by pressing the "RES/ACC" button quickly. ! To increase the speed (by accelerator pedal) 1. Depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed. 2. Push the "SET/COAST" button once. Now the desired speed is set and the vehicle will keep running at that speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. & To change the cruising speed ! To increase the speed (by button) NOTE If the difference between the actual vehicle speed when the button is pushed and the speed last time you set is less than 4 mph (6.8 km/h), the vehicle speed will be lowered by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). This occurs because the cruise control system unit regards this operation as that intended to decrease the vehicle speed. To resume the cruise control after it has been temporarily canceled and with vehicle speed of approximately 20 mph (32 km/h) or more, push the "RES/ACC" button to return to the original cruising speed automatically. " indicator light on the combinaThe " tion meter will automatically illuminate at this time. Push the "RES/ACC" button and hold it until the vehicle reaches the desired speed. Then, release the button. The vehicle speed at that moment will be memorized and treated as the new set speed.

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7-36
Starting and operating
only).
.
Shift the selector lever into the
N
position (AT vehicles only).
.
Shift the shift lever into neutral position
(MT vehicles only).
The
indicator light on the combina-
tion meter turns off when the cruise control
is canceled.
To resume the cruise control after it has
been temporarily canceled and with vehi-
cle speed of approximately 20 mph (32
km/h)
or
more,
push
the
RES/ACC
button to return to the original cruising
speed automatically.
The
indicator light on the combina-
tion meter will automatically illuminate at
this time.
&
To turn off the cruise control
There are two ways to turn off the cruise
control:
.
Push the
CRUISE
main switch button
again.
.
Turn the ignition switch to the
Acc
or
LOCK
position
(but
only
when
the
vehicle is completely stopped).
&
To change the cruising speed
!
To increase the speed (by button)
Push the
RES/ACC
button and hold it
until
the
vehicle
reaches
the
desired
speed.
Then,
release
the
button.
The
vehicle
speed
at
that
moment
will
be
memorized and treated as the new set
speed.
When the difference between the actual
vehicle speed and the set speed is less
than 4 mph (6.8 km/h), the set speed can
be increased 1 mph (1.6 km/h) each time
by pressing the
RES/ACC
button quickly.
!
To increase the speed (by accel-
erator pedal)
1.
Depress
the
accelerator
pedal
to
accelerate
the
vehicle
to
the
desired
speed.
2.
Push the
SET/COAST
button once.
Now the desired speed is set and the
vehicle will keep running at that speed
without depressing the accelerator pedal.
NOTE
If
the
difference
between
the
actual
vehicle
speed
when
the
button
is
pushed and the speed last time you
set is less than 4 mph (6.8 km/h), the
vehicle speed will be lowered by 1 mph
(1.6 km/h). This occurs because the
cruise control system unit regards this
operation as that intended to decrease
the vehicle speed.