Jeep Compass, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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ACC SYSTEM OPERATION
The buttons of the Adaptive Cruise
Control (fig. 102) control the operation
of the ACC system.
ACC system buttons
102
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1. Adaptive Cruise Control
activation/deactivation (ACC)
2. Distance setting
3. CANC (Cancel)
4. Electronic Cruise Control enable/
disable (fixed speed)
5. SET (+) (Acceleration)
6. RES (Resume)
7. SET (-) (Deceleration)
8. Speed Limiter
NOTE Any chassis/suspension or tire size
modifications to the vehicle will effect
the performance of the ACC and frontal
collision alarm system.
ACC SYSTEM ENABLING /
DISABLING
You can only engage ACC if the vehicle
speed is above 0 km/h.
The minimum set speed for the ACC
system is 30 km/h.
To activate the device, press and release
the button
. The ACC menu in the
instrument panel display shows “ACC
Ready.”
WARNING It is dangerous to leave the
device activated when it is not used.
There is a risk of inadvertently activating
it and losing control of the car due to
unexpected excessive speed.
With the device active, to deactivate it
press and release the button
. The
display will show a dedicated message.
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NOTES:
You cannot engage ACC under the
following conditions:
When you apply the brakes.
When the parking brake is set.
When the dual clutch automatic
transmission is in the P (Park), R
(Reverse) or N (Neutral) position.
When the Vehicle speed is outside of
the speed parameters.
When the brakes are overheated.
When the driver door is open at low
speeds.
When the driver seat belt is unbuckled
at low speeds.
When driver switches ESC to full-off
mode.
TO SET A DESIRED SPEED
When the vehicle reaches the desired
speed, press and release the button
SET + or SET
–
to set the speed to the
current speed. The display will show the
set speed. Then take your foot off the
accelerator pedal.
If the ACC system is set when the vehicle
speed is below 30 km/h, the Set Speed
shall be defaulted to 30 km/h. If the
ACC system is Set when the vehicle
speed is above 30 km/h, the Set Speed
shall be the current speed of the vehicle.
NOTE The ACC system cannot be set if
there is a stationary vehicle in front of
your vehicle in close proximity.
Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal. If you do not, the vehicle may
continue to accelerate beyond the set
speed. If this occurs:
A dedicated message will appears on
the instrument panel display.