2002 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 167

2002 Nissan Pathfinder Manual

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accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed. ¼ To pass another vehicle, depress the accelerator pedal. When you release the pedal, the vehicle will return to the previously set speed. ¼ The vehicle may not maintain the set speed when going up or down steep hills. If this happens, drive without the cruise control. To cancel the preset speed, follow any of these three methods: a) Push the cancel switch; The SET light will go out. b) Tap the brake pedal; The SET light will go out. c) Turn the main switch off. Both the CRUISE indicator and SET indicator lights will go out. ¼ If you depress the brake pedal while pushing the RES/ACCEL set switch and reset at the cruising speed, turn the main switch off once and then turn it on again. ¼ The cruise control will automatically be cancelled if the vehicle slows down more than 8 MPH (13 km/h) below the set speed. ¼ Depress the clutch pedal (manual transmis- sion), or move the selector lever to N position (automatic transmission). The SET light will go out. To reset at a faster cruising speed, follow either of these three methods: a) Depress the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push and release the COAST/SET switch. b) Push and hold the RES/ACCEL set switch. When the vehicle attains the speed you desire, release the switch. c) Push, then quickly release the RES/ ACCEL set switch. Each time you do this, the set speed will increase by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). To reset at a slower cruising speed, follow either of these three methods: a) Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push the COAST/SET switch and release it. b) Push and hold the COAST/SET switch. Release the switch when the vehicle slows down to the desired speed. c) Push, then quickly release the COAST/ SET switch. Each time you do this, the set speed will decrease by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). To resume the preset speed, push and release the RES/ACCEL set switch. The vehicle will resume the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 25 MPH (40 km/h). Precautions ¼ The CRUISE indicator may sometimes blink when the cruise control switch (Main switch) is turned ON while pushing the RES/ACCEL switch or COAST/SET switch or CANCEL switch (located on the steering wheel). To properly set the cruise control system perform the steps above in the order indicated. (This is a fail-safe mode. Turn the main switch OFF and turn it ON again without pushing the set switch to return to normal operation.) ¼ If the cruise control system malfunctions, it will cancel automatically. The SET indicator in the meter assembly will then blink to warn the driver. ¼ When the SET indicator blinks, turn the cruise control switch (Main switch) OFF and have the system checked by your NISSAN dealer. 5-18 Starting and driving

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accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain
the set speed.
°
To
pass
another
vehicle,
depress
the
accelerator pedal. When you release the
pedal, the vehicle will return to the previ-
ously set speed.
°
The vehicle may not maintain the set speed
when going up or down steep hills. If this
happens, drive without the cruise control.
To cancel the preset speed,
follow any of
these three methods:
a) Push the cancel switch; The SET light will
go out.
b) Tap the brake pedal; The SET light will go
out.
c) Turn the main switch off. Both the CRUISE
indicator and SET indicator lights will go
out.
°
If you depress the brake pedal while push-
ing the RES/ACCEL set switch and reset at
the cruising speed, turn the main switch off
once and then turn it on again.
°
The cruise control will automatically be can-
celled if the vehicle slows down more than
8 MPH (13 km/h) below the set speed.
°
Depress the clutch pedal (manual transmis-
sion), or move the selector lever to N posi-
tion
(automatic
transmission).
The
SET
light will go out.
To reset at a faster cruising speed,
follow
either of these three methods:
a) Depress the accelerator pedal. When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, push and
release the COAST/SET switch.
b) Push and hold the RES/ACCEL set switch.
When the vehicle attains the speed you
desire, release the switch.
c) Push,
then
quickly
release
the
RES/
ACCEL set switch. Each time you do this,
the set speed will increase by about 1 MPH
(1.6 km/h).
To reset at a slower cruising speed,
follow
either of these three methods:
a) Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the ve-
hicle attains the desired speed, push the
COAST/SET switch and release it.
b) Push and hold the COAST/SET switch.
Release the switch when the vehicle slows
down to the desired speed.
c) Push, then quickly release the COAST/
SET switch. Each time you do this, the set
speed will decrease by about 1 MPH (1.6
km/h).
To resume the preset speed,
push and re-
lease the RES/ACCEL set switch. The vehicle
will resume the last set cruising speed when
the vehicle speed is over 25 MPH (40 km/h).
Precautions
°
The
CRUISE
indicator
may
sometimes
blink when the cruise control switch (Main
switch) is turned ON while pushing the
RES/ACCEL switch or COAST/SET switch
or CANCEL switch (located on the steering
wheel). To properly set the cruise control
system perform the steps above in the
order indicated. (This is a fail-safe mode.
Turn the main switch OFF and turn it ON
again without pushing the set switch to
return to normal operation.)
°
If the cruise control system malfunctions, it
will cancel automatically. The SET indicator
in the meter assembly will then blink to
warn the driver.
°
When the SET indicator blinks, turn the
cruise control switch (Main switch) OFF and
have the system checked by your NISSAN
dealer.
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Starting and driving