2004-2010 Kia Sportage SUV Driving your vehicle -> Cruise control system User Manual
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Driving your vehicle
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
The cruise control system allows you
2. Accelerate to the desired speed,
to program the vehicle to maintain a
which must be more than 40 km/h
constant speed without resting your
(24 mph) and less than 160 km/h
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foot on the accelerator pedal.
(96 mph).
With cruise control, you can set and
automatically maintain any speed of
WARNING
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between 40 km/h (24 mph) and
If the cruise control is left on,
160 km/h (96 mph).
(CRUISE indicator light in the
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instrument cluster illuminated)
WARNING - Cruise
the cruise control can be
switched on accidentally. Keep
control
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the cruise control system off
Do not use the cruise control
To set cruise control speed:
(CRUISE indicator light OFF)
feature under the following con-
when cruise control is not in
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1. Push the CRUISE ON-OFF button
ditions:
use.
on the steering wheel, to turn the
• Heavy or unsteady traffic
system on. The CRUISE indicator
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• Slippery or winding roads
light in the instrument cluster will
• Situations that involve varying
illuminate.
speeds
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The SET function cannot be activated
until approximately 2 seconds after the
CRUISE ON-OFF button has been
engaged.
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On a steep grade, the vehicle may
momentarily slow down while going
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downhill.
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3. Push down the SET/COAST switch,
To cancel cruise control, do
and release it at the speed you
one of the following:
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want. The “SET” indicator light in the
• Press the brake pedal.
instrument cluster will illuminate.
• Press the clutch pedal with a manu-
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Release the accelerator at the
al transaxle or shift into N (Neutral)
same time. The desired speed will
with an automatic transaxle.
automatically be maintained.
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• Pull the CANCEL switch.
Each of these actions will cancel
cruise control operation (the “SET”
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indicator light in the instrument clus-
ter will go OFF), but it will not turn the
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system off. If you wish to resume
cruise control operation, push up the
RES/ACC switch located on your
steering wheel. You will return to your
previously preset speed.
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To turn cruise control off, do
• Push up the RES/ACC switch and
one of the following:
release it immediately. The cruising
speed will increase 1.6 km/h (1
• Push the CRUISE ON-OFF button
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mph) by one touch and will be mem-
(the CRUISE indicator light in the
orized to the reset speed.
instrument cluster will go OFF).
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• Turn the ignition off.
Both of these actions cancel cruise
control operation. If you want to
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resume cruise control operation,
repeat the steps provided in “To Set
Cruise Control Speed” on the previ-
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ous page.
To increase cruise control set
speed:
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Follow either of these procedures:
• Push up the RES/ACC switch and
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hold it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the switch at the speed you
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want.
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To temporarily accelerate with
• Push down the SET/COAST switch
the cruise control on
and release it immediately. The
cruising speed will decrease 1.6
If you want to speed up temporarily
km/h (1 mph) by one touch and will
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when the cruise control is on,
be memorized to the reset speed.
depress the accelerator pedal.
Increased speed will not interfere
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with cruise control operation or
change the set speed.
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To return to the set speed, take your
foot off the accelerator.
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To decrease the cruising
speed:
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Follow either of these procedures:
• Push down the SET/COAST switch
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and hold it. Your vehicle will gradu-
ally slow down. Release the switch
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at the speed you want to maintain.
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It will not resume, however, if the
vehicle speed has dropped below 40
km/h (24 mph).
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To resume cruising speed at
more than 40 km/h (24 mph):
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If any method other than the
CRUISE ON-OFF switch was used
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to cancel cruising speed and the sys-
tem is still activated, the most recent
set speed will automatically resume
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when the RES/ACC switch is pushed
up.
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