Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems WINGMAN ADVANCED OPERATORS MANUAL - Manual (Page 16)

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What to Expect
Section Two (continued):
Cruise control “ON” and speed “SET”
Situation
Typical System
Indication/Alerts
Typical System Actions
The detected
forward
vehicle slows
rapidly. The Impact Alert (IA)
warning (continuous
tone), will sound and
a visual message/
icon typically appears
on the dash screen
or DIU display. The
Following Distance
Alert may also be
heard. The vehicle throttle will be
reduced; the engine retarder
engaged; and the foundation
brakes applied.
The cruise control feature cancels
after the event.
A detected
forward
vehicle cuts in
front of your
vehicle and
speeds away. Following Distance
Alerts may be given to
the driver, depending
on the exact system
confi guration that
has been set for the
vehicle, and how close
the vehicle cuts in
front. Vehicle maintains set speed.
Going down
a grade with
a detected
forward
vehicle.
Cruise control
should NOT
be used on
downhill
grades.
See the
CDL manual
instructions on
proper gear
usage for down
grades.
DO NOT USE cruise
control on downhill
grades. DO NOT USE cruise control on
downhill grades.
NOTE: The system indicators/alerts above are typical, but may vary from the
descriptions shown here by vehicle manufacturer, or earlier versions of the Bendix
®
Wingman
®
Advanced ™ system.