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Cruise Control PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. Changing the Set Speed USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNING Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. E142438 Note: Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up or down a steep hill. Apply the brakes if the vehicle speed increases above the set speed while driving downhill. Note: Cruise control will disengage if the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed while driving uphill. A B • Accelerate Decelerate • Switching On Cruise Control • Press and hold SET+ or SET-. Release the control when you reach the desired speed. Press and release SET+ or SET-. The set speed will change in approximately 1 mph (2 km/h) increments. Press the accelerator or brake pedal until you reach the desired speed. Press and release SET+. Canceling a Set Speed Pull CAN toward you and release, or tap the brake pedal. The set speed will not be erased. Resuming a Set Speed Pull RES toward you and release. E142437 Switching Off Cruise Control Note: The set speed is erased when you switch off cruise control. Press and release OFF or switch off the ignition. Press and release ON. Setting a Speed Press and release SET+. The indicator will display in the instrument cluster. E71340 170