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How to Operate Cruise Control?

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SanCorbin
07/29/25 5:50am

Cruise control operation method is as follows: After the system is activated, when the car reaches the desired speed, press the SET button to maintain that speed continuously. Below are the precautions for using cruise control: 1. Pay attention to road conditions: Do not use the speed control system when driving on roads with heavy traffic or poor road surfaces (such as slippery roads, loose gravel roads, or roads after heavy rain); 2. Avoid pressing the clutch: After the system is turned on and the speed exceeds 40 km/h, do not press the clutch pedal or shift the gear lever into neutral, as this may cause the engine to over-rev and result in damage.

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LeZoey
08/12/25 8:24pm

After driving for so many years, cruise control really makes things easier. When there are few cars on the highway, first press the accelerator to reach your desired speed, say 100 km/h, then locate the cruise control button on the steering wheel and press the ‘SET’ key. The cruise indicator on the dashboard will light up, and you can then release the accelerator. If the car ahead slows down, simply pressing the brake will automatically deactivate the cruise control. When the road conditions improve, pressing the ‘RES’ key will restore the previous speed. For minor speed adjustments, the steering wheel usually has ‘+/-’ buttons, with each press increasing or decreasing the speed by 1-2 km/h. Remember not to use it in rainy or slippery conditions, and it’s best to manually control the car in tunnels—safety always comes first.

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McNova
10/03/25 7:54am

I particularly love the cruise control feature—it's a lifesaver for long drives. The operation is super simple: first maintain a steady speed, press the cruise button on the multifunction steering wheel to activate the system, then hit the 'SET' key to lock the current speed. While driving, just keep your foot on the brake as a precaution. To overtake, simply press the accelerator—it’ll automatically return to the cruising speed afterward. Newer models even come with adjustable following distance, which is especially handy in highway traffic jams. A quick heads-up: avoid using cruise control on sharp turns, as the system might misjudge. Some cars use a stalk control located on the left side of the steering column—check the manual for specifics. After setup, make sure the cruise icon appears on the dashboard to confirm successful activation.

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LaEliana
11/17/25 2:45am

As someone who frequently drives on highways, I find cruise control incredibly convenient. The operation is just three steps: after reaching the desired speed, press the cruise button to activate the function, then press the set button. At this point, you can take your foot off the accelerator. The system has a memory function; after braking, pressing the resume button will return to the original speed. The key is to familiarize yourself with the button locations in your car: most are on the right side of the steering wheel or the turn signal lever, marked with a speedometer icon. It's recommended to practice on roads with less traffic when first using it to get accustomed to the feeling of being off the accelerator, avoiding panic in emergencies.

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