2010 Infiniti FX50 Owner's Manual - Page 351

- During bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.) When the windshield wiper is operated at the low speed (LO) or high speed (HI) position, the Intelligent Cruise Control system is automatically canceled. - When strong light (for example, at sunrise or sunset) is directly shining on the front of the vehicle - When rain, snow or dirt adhere to the system sensor - On steep downhill roads (the vehicle may go beyond the set vehicle speed and frequent braking may result in overheating the brakes) - On repeated uphill and downhill roads - When traffic conditions make it difficult to keep a proper distance between vehicles because of frequent acceleration or deceleration ● Do not use the Intelligent Cruise Control system if you are towing a trailer. The system may not detect a vehicle ahead. ● In some road or traffic conditions, a vehicle or object can unexpectedly come into the sensor detection zone and cause automatic braking. You may need to control the distance from other vehicles using the accelerator pedal. Always stay alert and avoid using the ICC system when it is not recommended in this section. SSD0738 VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE OPERATION Always pay attention to the operation of the vehicle and be ready to manually control the proper following distance. The vehicle-tovehicle distance control mode of the Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system may not be able to maintain the selected distance between vehicles (following distance) or selected vehicle speed under some circumstances. The vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode uses a sensor A located on the front of the vehicle to detect vehicles traveling ahead. The sensor generally detects the signals returned from the reflectors on a vehicle ahead. Therefore, if the sensor cannot detect the reflector on Starting and driving 5-31