Cadillac 2001 Catera Owner's Manual

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2-41Cruise ControlWith cruise control, you can maintain a speed of about25 mph (40 km/h) or more without keeping your footon the accelerator. This can help on long trips.Cruise control does not work at speeds belowabout 25 mph (40 km/h).Cruise control shuts off when you apply the brakes.CAUTION: Cruise control can be dangerous whereyou can’t drive safely at a steady speed.So, don’t use your cruise control onwinding roads or in heavy traffic. Cruise control can be dangerous onslippery roads. On such roads, fast changesin tire traction can cause needless wheelspinning, and you could lose control.Don’t use cruise control on slippery roads.If your vehicle is in cruise control when the tractioncontrol system begins to limit wheel spin, the cruisecontrol will automatically disengage. See “TractionControl System” in the Index. When road conditionsallow you to safely use it again, you may turn the cruisecontrol back on.