When Driving
To Temporarily Cancel
In this manual: When Driving
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To temporarily cancel the system, use one of these methods:
- Slightly depress the brake pedal.
- (Manual transaxle)
Depress the clutch pedal.
- Press the OFF/CANCEL switch.

switch is
pressed when the vehicle speed is 25 km/h or higher, the system reverts to the previously set speed.
NOTE
- If any of the following conditions occur, the cruise control system is temporarily canceled.
- The parking brake is applied.
- (Automatic transaxle)
The selector lever is in the P or N position.
- (Manual transaxle)
The shift lever is in the neutral position.
- When the cruise control system is temporarily canceled by even one of the applicable cancel conditions, the speed cannot be re-set.
- (Automatic transaxle)
The cruise control cannot be cancelled while driving in manual mode (selector lever shifted from D to M position). Therefore, engine braking will not be applied even if the transaxle is shifted down to a lower gear. If deceleration is required, lower the set speed or depress the brake pedal.
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