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4-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
Press the DAC/CRAWL switch.
The downhill assist control system indica-
tor will come on and the system will oper-
ate.
When the system is in operation, the slip
indicator light will flash, and the stop
lights/high mounted stop lights will be lit. A
sound may also occur during the opera-
tion. This does not indicate a malfunction.
Turn the MODE SELECT switch to set
the desired speed (approx. 2 to 18
mph [4 to 30 km/h]). The set speed is
displayed on the multi-information dis-
play.
Increases the speed
Decreases the speed
When the DAC/CRAWL switch
indicator illuminates
Press the DAC/CRAWL switch again.
When the DAC/CRAWL switch
indicator does not illuminate
Press the DAC/CRAWL switch to
turn the indicator on. Press the
DAC/CRAWL switch again with the
indicator turned on.
The downhill assist control system indica-
tor will flash as the system gradually ceases
operation, and will turn off when the system
is fully off.
Press the DAC/CRAWL switch while the
downhill assist control system indicator is
flashing to start the system again.
Downhill assist control sys-
tem
The downhill assist control system
helps to prevent excessive speed
on steep downhill slopes. The sys-
tem will operate when the vehicle is
traveling under 18 mph (30 km/h)
and transfer mode is in H4.
■ When using downhill assist control
system
Do not rely overmuch on the downhill
assist control system. This function does
not extend the vehicle’s performance
limitations. Always thoroughly check the
road conditions, and drive safely.
System operation
Setting the speed of the downhill
assist control system
Turning off the system
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