1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 114

Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you set your cruise control at desired speed a and then you apply the brake or clutch pedal. This, of course, shutsoff the cruise control. But don't need you to reset it. Once you're going about 25 mph km/h) (40 or more, you can move the cruise control switch from ON to RIA for about a half second. You'll go right back up to your chosen speed and stay there. If you hold the switch at longer than a half second, R/A the vehicle will keep going faster until you release the switch or apply the brake or clutch pedal. unless you So at want togo faster, don't hold the switch WA. Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways togo to a higher speed: 0 Use the accelerator pedal toget to a higher speed. Push the SET button at the endof the lever, then release the button and the accelerator pedal. You'll now cruise at the higher speed. Move the cruise control switchfrom ON to WA. Hold it there until you get up the speed you want, to and then releasethe switch. To increase your speed in very small amounts, move the switch to for R/A less than a half a second and then release it. Each time you do this, your vehicle will go aboutmph 1 (1.6 km/h) faster. Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to reduce your speed while using cruise control: Push in the button at the endof the lever until you reach the lower speed you want, then release it. To slow down in very small amounts, push the button for less than half a second. Each time you do this, you'll go about1 mph (1.6 km/h) slower. 2-38 -