Honda RIDGELINE 2017, Owner'S Manual

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uu When Driving u Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) *
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Driving
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There is a vehicle ahead
ACC monitors if a vehicle ahead of you enters the ACC range. If a vehicle is detected
doing so, the ACC system maintains or decelerates your vehicle’s set speed in order
to keep the vehicle’s set following interval from the vehicle ahead.
2 To Set or Change Following Interval P. 451
When a vehicle whose speed is slower than
your set speed is detected in front of you, your
vehicle starts to slow down.
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When in Operation
1 When in Operation
If the vehicle ahead of you slows down abruptly, or if
another vehicle cuts in front of you, the beeper
sounds, a message appears on the multi-information
display.
Depress the brake pedal, and keep an appropriate
interval from the vehicle ahead.
Even if the interval between your vehicle and the
vehicle ahead is short, ACC may start accelerating
your vehicle under the following circumstances:
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The vehicle ahead of you is going at almost the
same speed as, or faster than, your vehicle.
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A vehicle that cuts in front of you is going faster
than your vehicle, gradually increasing the interval
between the vehicles.
You can also set the system to beep when a vehicle in
front of you comes in and goes out of the ACC
detecting range. Change the
ACC Forward Vehicle
Detect Beep setting.
2 Customized Features P. 305
Beep
ACC Range: 394 ft. (120 m)
A vehicle icon appears on the
multi-information display