Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual

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Black plate (39,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual - 2013 - crc2 - 8/22/12Driving and Operating 9-39Cruise Control{ WARNINGCruise control can be dangerouswhere you cannot drive safely ata steady speed. So, do not usethe cruise control on windingroads or in heavy traffic.Cruise control can be dangerouson slippery roads. On such roads,fast changes in tire traction cancause excessive wheel slip, andyou could lose control. Do not usecruise control on slippery roads.With cruise control, a speed ofabout 40 km/h (25 mph) or more canbe maintained without keeping yourfoot on the accelerator. Cruisecontrol does not work at speedsbelow about 40 km/h (25 mph).When the brakes are applied, thecruise control turns off.If the vehicle has the Stabilitrak ®system and begins to limit wheelspin while you are using cruisecontrol, the cruise control willautomatically disengage. SeeStabiliTrak ® System on page 9‑36.When road conditions allow you tosafely use it again, the cruisecontrol can be turned back on.CTS Shown, CTS-V SimilarI (On/Off): Turns the system onor off. The indicator light on thebutton turns on when cruise controlis on.+RES (Resume/Accelerate):Press briefly to make the vehicleresume to a previously set speed,or press and hold to accelerate.−SET (Set/Coast): Press to set thespeed and activate cruise control ormake the vehicle decelerate.[ (Cancel): Press to disengagecruise control without erasing theset speed from memory.Setting Cruise ControlIf the cruise button is on when not inuse, it could get bumped and go intocruise when not desired. Keep thecruise control switch off when cruiseis not being used.The cruise control light on theinstrument cluster comes on afterthe cruise control has been set tothe desired speed.1. Press the I button.2. Get up to the desired speed.3. Press the −SET button andrelease it.