Cruise Control: Service Precautions

CRUISE CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM: PRECAUTION

NOTICE:

* Perform the RESET MEMORY (A/T initialization) operation after replacing the automatic transmission assembly, engine assembly or ECM.

* Initialize the following systems after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.





1. Pay attention to the following points when inspecting the cruise control system.

(a) Push the cruise control main switch ON-OFF button to turn the cruise control system off when not using the cruise control.

(b) Be careful of increases in vehicle speed when driving downhill while the cruise control system is operating.

(c) "RES/+" operation works as RESUME after canceling the cruise control, and works as "+" (ACCEL) while the cruise control system is operating.

(d) Push the cruise control main switch ON-OFF button to turn the cruise control system off and reset the cruise control if the CRUISE main indicator light blinks while the cruise control system is operating. When the cruise control can not be set by this procedure or canceled immediately after setting, there may be a malfunction in the system.

(e) Do not use the cruise control system where the road conditions are as follows:

* Heavy traffic

* Steep downhill

* Sharp turns

* Icy or snowy roads

* Slippery roads