How to Turn Off the Cruise Control Light?
2 Answers
To turn off the cruise control light, simply press the cruise control switch (control) button. The cruise control buttons are typically located near the steering wheel and are mainly divided into lever-type, steering wheel button-type, and steering wheel control group-type. Cruise control is used to maintain a set speed for the vehicle. Once the car is set to cruise mode, the engine's fuel supply is controlled by the computer. In cruise control mode, the computer continuously adjusts the fuel supply based on road conditions and the vehicle's driving resistance to maintain the set speed, eliminating the need to operate the throttle. This reduces driver fatigue, minimizes unnecessary speed changes, and can also save fuel.
The cruise control light being on indicates that the cruise system is activated. I've encountered this a few times while driving. Usually, the light is on because the system is engaged, and turning it off is simple: just press the cancel button on the steering wheel or gently step on the brake pedal to immediately deactivate the cruise function and the indicator light. If the light doesn't go off, it might be due to a system malfunction or a stuck button—try restarting the vehicle or checking the manual for specific steps. Personally, I always prioritize driving safety; when the light is on, I avoid panicking, especially on highways, and stay focused on steering, pulling over if necessary. To prevent issues, regular cleaning of control buttons and system maintenance are essential.