2013 Nissan Leaf Owner's Manual - Page 299

To set the cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the preferred speed, push the SET/ COAST switch and release it. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. The 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 previously set speed. • The vehicle may not maintain the set speed on winding or hilly roads. If this happens, drive without using the cruise control. To cancel the preset speed, use one of the following methods. 1. Push the CANCEL switch. 2. Tap the brake pedal. 3. Turn the MAIN switch off. The CRUISE indicator on the dot matrix crystal display will turn off. • If you depress the brake pedal while pushing the RESUME/ACCELERATE or SET/COAST switch and reset at the cruising speed, the cruise control will disengage. Turn the MAIN switch off once and then turn it on again. • The cruise control will automatically cancel if the vehicle slows more than 8 MPH (13 km/h) below the set speed. • If you move the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position, the cruise control will be canceled. To reset at a faster cruising speed, use one of the following methods. • Depress the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle attains the preferred speed, push and release the SET/COAST switch. • Push and hold the RESUME/ACCELERATE switch. When the vehicle attains the preferred speed, release the switch. • Push, then quickly release the RESUME/ ACCELERATE 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, use one of the following methods. • Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle attains the preferred speed, push the SET/ COAST switch and release it. • Push and hold the SET/COAST switch. Release the switch when the vehicle slows down to the preferred speed. • Push, then quickly release, the SET/COAST 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 RESUME/ACCELERATE switch. The vehicle will resume the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 25 MPH (40 km/h). 5-16 Starting and driving