the MAIN switch again will turn the system completely off.

When the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position, the system is also automati- cally turned off. To use the Intelligent Cruise Control again, quickly push and release the MAIN switch (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) or push and hold it (conventional cruise control mode) again to turn it on.

When the Distance Control Assist (DCA) system is on, the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode cannot be turned on even though the MAIN switch is pushed and held.

To turn on the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode, turn off the DCA system. See DISTANCE CONTROL ASSIST (DCA) SYSTEMlater in this section.

CAUTION

To avoid accidentally engaging cruise con- trol, make sure to turn the ON/OFF switch off when not using the Intelligent Cruise Con- trol.

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To set cruising speed, accelerate your vehicle to the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it. (The SET indicator will come on in the display.) Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed.

.To pass another vehicle, depress the accelerator pedal. When you release the pedal, the vehicle will return to the previously set speed.

.The vehicle may not maintain the set speed when going up or down steep hills. If this happens, manually main- tain vehicle speed.

To cancel the preset speed, use any of the

following methods:

a)Push the CANCEL button. The SET indicator will go out.

b)Tap the brake pedal. The SET indicator will go out.

c)Turn the MAIN switch off. Both the CRUISE indicator and SET indicator will go out.

To reset at a faster cruising speed, use one of the following three methods:

a)Depress the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push and release the SET/COAST switch.

b)Push and hold the RESUME/ACCELER- ATE set switch. When the vehicle attains the speed you desire, release the switch.

c)Push, then quickly release the RE- SUME/ACCELERATE switch. Each time you do this, the set speed will increase by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h).

To reset at a slower cruising speed, use one of the following three methods:

a)Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it.

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