2008 Acura RL Owner's Manual - Page 280

Main Menu Table Of Contents Cruise Control Cruise control allows you to maintain a set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h) without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. It should be used for cruising on straight, open highways. It is not recommended for city driving, winding roads, slippery roads, heavy rain, or bad weather. Using Cruise Control CRUISE (ACC) BUTTON RES/ ACCEL BUTTON on the steering wheel, and hold it for 1 second (see page 294 ). 2. Accelerate to the desired cruising speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). 3. Press and release the SET/ DECEL button on the steering wheel. The CRUISE CONTROL icon appears on the multiinformation display to show the system is now activated. When cruise control is on while driving, the SH-AWD torque distribution monitor and the tire pressure monitor are not shown on the multi-information display. Features Improper use of the cruise control can lead to a crash. Use the cruise control only when traveling on open highways in good weather. SET/ DECEL BUTTON Non-ACC model is shown 1. Push in the CRUISE button or the ACC button (models with adaptive cruise control) on the steering wheel. The CRUISE MAIN or green ACC indicator (models with ACC) indicator on the instrument panel comes on. On models with adaptive cruise control To switch from ACC to cruise control, press the distance button CONTINUED 2008 RL 277