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Reducing the cruising speed
button is pressed, the vehicle speed
the vehicle speed will continue decreasing
until the button is released.
NOTE
depressed for acceleration, the vehicle
will temporarily deactivate the cruise
control and run at the increased speed;
after the accelerator pedal is released,
the vehicle will resume the cruise
control.
5.4.2 Adaptive cruise control
(ACC)*
The adaptive cruise control, abbreviated to
ACC, can automatically adjust the distance
from the vehicle ahead in the cruise control
mode, for which the applicable cruising speed
ACC detects the relative distance and speed
with the vehicle ahead on the same path
according to the signals from the MMW radar
installed on the front of the vehicle and the IFC
installed on the windshield:
- If a vehicle in front is stopped, ACC
controls your vehicle to follow the vehicle
in front for automatic stop; if the vehicle in
front is started, ACC controls your vehicle
to start again under certain conditions.
can be started by simply operating the
vehicle in front is started.
- When the speed of vehicle in front is lower
than the target speed set by the driver,
ACC controls your vehicle to keep a safe
distance from the vehicle in front.
- When no vehicle is in front, ACC controls
your vehicle to travel at the target speed
set by the driver.
NOTE
Precautions for use of radars and
cameras.=> See page 185
WARNING
● ACCisnotasafetysystem,obstacle
detector, collision alarm or collision
avoidance system, but a comfort
system, so the driver must always
keep control of the vehicle and take
full responsibility for the vehicle.
● TheACCsystemmustbeused
cautiously according to the visibility,
weather conditions, road and traffic
conditions at the time. The driver
must always keep control of the
vehicle and take full responsibility
for the speed of the vehicle and the
distance from other vehicles.
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