Cruise control -15 – NISSAN 2013 LEAF - Owner's Manual User Manual

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To engage: Firmly depress the parking brake.

To release:

1. Firmly apply the foot brake.

2. Firmly depress the parking brake and it will

release.

3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light

goes out.

PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE
CONTROL

• If the cruise control system malfunctions, it will

cancel automatically. The SET indicator on the dot
matrix crystal display will then blink to warn the
driver.

• If the SET indicator on the dot matrix crystal display

blinks, turn the cruise control MAIN switch off and
have the system checked by a NISSAN certified
LEAF dealer.

• The SET indicator on the dot matrix crystal display

may blink when the cruise control MAIN switch is
turned

ON

while

pushing

the

RESUME/

ACCELERATE, SET/COAST or CANCEL switch.
To properly set the cruise control system, perform
the following procedure.

WARNING

Do not use the cruise control when driv-
ing under the following conditions:
• when it is not possible to keep the

vehicle at a set speed

• in heavy traffic or in traffic that varies

in speed

• on winding or hilly roads
• on slippery roads (rain, snow, ice, etc.)
• in very windy areas
Doing so could cause a loss of vehicle
control and result in an accident.

CRUISE CONTROL OPERATION

1. RESUME/ACCELERATE switch
2. SET/COAST switch
3. CANCEL switch
4. MAIN (ON·OFF) switch

The cruise control allows driving at a speed be-
tween 25 to 89 MPH (40 to 144 km/h) without
keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal.

To turn on the cruise control, push the MAIN
switch on. The CRUISE indicator on the dot
matrix crystal display will illuminate.

CRUISE CONTROL

Starting and driving

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