Conventional Cruise Control
Conventional Cruise Control
Conventional Cruise Control is a driving support system intended to allow more comfortable driving on expressways , freeways and interstate highways . It can be used to travel at a constant speed by maintaining the vehicle speed set by the driver . Please remember that you should not exceed posted speed limits .
WARNING
• When Conventional Cruise Control is functioning , the system does not perform the following control to maintain a following distance , as when using Adaptive Cruise Control . Strive for safe driving and depress the brake pedal to decelerate the vehicle as necessary in order to ensure a safe following distance from the vehicle in front .
• Under the following conditions , do not use Conventional Cruise Control . Doing so may result in an accident . - Roads with heavy traffic or roads with sharp curves
Maintaining an appropriate speed for such road conditions may be difficult . - Frozen roads , snow-covered roads or slippery road surfaces
The tires may spin , causing your vehicle to lose control . - Steep downhill grades
The set vehicle speed may be exceeded . - On a steep continuous downhill grade
The brakes may overheat .
• When using Conventional Cruise Control , always set the speed according to the speed limit , traffic flow , road conditions , and other conditions .
CAUTION
When using Cruise Control , be sure to check the EyeSight display area to confirm which Cruise Control mode is selected : Adaptive Cruise Control or Conventional Cruise Control .
• If Adaptive Cruise Control is selected , ( Adaptive Cruise Control indicator ) illuminates .
• If Conventional Cruise Control is selected , ( Conventional Cruise Control indicator ) illuminates .
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