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 the 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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