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• If the vehicle speed exceeds the cruise set speed by 30 kmph by accelerator
pedal intervention
• If the vehicle speed is increased by 10 kmph for more than 30 sec. by pressing
the accelerator pedal
• When Set+/Set- switch is pressed for more than 12 sec. (In this case the vehicle
will not go into cruise mode in that ignition cycle. In order to restore the cruise
function, switch OFF the ignition, wait for 30 sec. and switch ON the ignition)
• Cruise influencing error indicated by check engine lamp, OBD lamp, etc.
Cruise Control Activation
Drive the vehicle to the desired cruising speed (any value greater than 20 kmph),
press and hold the SET + button until the cruise lamp in the instrument cluster
illuminates. If cruise is deactivated (eg. by depressing brake to handle an intervention
in the road etc.), in current driving cycle, reactivate the Cruise to the last active
cruise speed by pressing the RESUME button.
Cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going uphill or downhill,
and the vehicle may come out of cruise control. This is indicated by the cruise
lamp going OFF in the instrument cluster.
Cruise Control Deactivation
You can cancel cruise control in any of the following ways;
• Pull the CRUISE button in the steering wheel
• Press the brake pedal
• Press the clutch pedal
SET+ Button
The SET+ button is used to activate cruise control and also to increase the cruise
set speed.
To increase the speed in very small amounts, press the SET+ button. Each time you
press it, the cruise set speed increases by about 1 kmph.
When you wish to continuously increase the cruising speed, press and hold the SET
+ button and release when the desired speed is reached.
SET- Button
To decrease the speed in small amounts, press the SET- button. Each time you press
it, the cruise set speed decreases by about 1 kmph.
When you wish to continuously decrease the cruising speed, press and hold the SET-
button. When the desired speed is reached, release the button.
Cruise control activation is advised above a vehicle speed of 40 kmph and is
recommended to be used for 3
r
d
gear & above. However Cruise Control is
designed to operate above a vehicle speed of 20 kmph and for all gears except
1
s
t
& reverse gear. The cruise lamp in the instrument cluster functions only if
cruise control is active.
The cruise control is a convenience system designed to assist the driver during
vehicle operation. The driver must at all times remain alert of road/traffic
conditions and is responsible for the vehicle brake operation / steering control.
Never activate cruise control in traffic or when driven in adverse road
conditions (heavy rains, windy, slippery, etc.)
RESUME Button
With the help of RESUME, you can opt for the previous set cruising speed of the
vehicle. This is best explained with the following example:
1. Assume, you have activated the cruise mode and set the vehicle speed at 50
kmph
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