To set cruise control

1. Press the “CRUISE” main switch button.


1. Press the “CRUISE” main switch button.

The cruise control indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate.


The cruise control indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate.

2. Depress the accelerator pedal until the vehicle reaches the desired speed.

3. Press the “RES/SET” switch to the “SET” side and release it. Then release


3. Press the “RES/SET” switch to the “SET” side and release it. Then release the accelerator pedal.

At this time, the cruise control set indicator light is illuminated in the combination


At this time, the cruise control set indicator light is illuminated in the combination meter.

The vehicle will maintain the desired speed.

Vehicle speed can be temporarily increased while driving with the cruise control activated. Simply depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle. When the accelerator pedal is released, the vehicle will return to and maintain the previous cruising speed.

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