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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC)
Set a time or space interval between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you. When
the vehicle ahead changes speed, ACC senses the change and accelerates or decelerates
your vehicle’s speed to maintain a set range.
Operating ACC
How to Use ACC
Changing Vehicle Distance
Control the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you.
Press
the
Distance
button to
shuffle
through
four ranges.
The selected range and set speed are shown on the MID.
Range
MID Screen
Extra Long
Long
Middle
Short
If there is no vehicle ahead of
you, a dotted-line vehicle icon
appears on the MID.
Note:
The ACC radar sensor in the front grille can detect and monitor the distance of a
vehicle up to approximately 100 yards ahead.
If a vehicle enters the ACC
range, a beep sounds and a
vehicle icon appears on the MID.
Check the MID for
information.
Turning ACC On
1. Press MAIN.
2. ACC appears in the MID.
Using ACC
1. Accelerate to the desired speed (above 25 mph).
2. Press SET/- and release the accelerator pedal. The set speed is fixed, and
ACC begins.
3. To increase speed, press RES/+. To decrease speed, press SET/-.
Standard Cruise Control
1. Press and hold the Distance button.
2. A beep sounds, and the selected mode appears in the MID.
Canceling ACC
There are three ways to cancel:
• Press MAIN.
• Press CANCEL.
• Tap the brake pedal.
MAIN
Distance
CANCEL
RES/+
SET/-
Short
range
Normal
range
Long
range
Extra Long
Range
ACC automatically adjusts the following distance based on the range
selected and your vehicle speed.
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