NISSAN 2013 LEAF - Owner's Manual User Manual

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To set the cruising speed, accelerate the ve-
hicle to the preferred speed, push the SET/
COAST switch and release it. Take your foot off
the accelerator pedal. The vehicle will maintain
the set speed.

To pass another vehicle, depress the accel-

erator pedal. When you release the pedal, the
vehicle will return to the previously set speed.

• The vehicle may not maintain the set speed on

winding or hilly roads. If this happens, drive
without using the cruise control.

To cancel the preset speed, use one of the
following methods.

1. Push the CANCEL switch.

2. Tap the brake pedal.

3. Turn the MAIN switch off. The CRUISE indi-

cator on the dot matrix crystal display will turn
off.

• If you depress the brake pedal while pushing the

RESUME/ACCELERATE

or

SET/COAST

switch and reset at the cruising speed, the
cruise control will disengage. Turn the MAIN
switch off once and then turn it on again.

• The cruise control will automatically cancel if the

vehicle slows more than 8 MPH (13 km/h) be-
low the set speed.

• If you move the shift lever to the N (Neutral)

position, the cruise control will be canceled.

To reset at a faster cruising speed, use one
of the following methods.

• Depress the accelerator pedal. When the ve-

hicle attains the preferred speed, push and re-
lease the SET/COAST switch.

• Push and hold the RESUME/ACCELERATE

switch. When the vehicle attains the preferred
speed, release the switch.

• Push, then quickly release the RESUME/

ACCELERATE switch. Each time you do this,
the set speed will increase by about 1 MPH
(1.6 km/h).

To reset at a slower cruising speed, use one
of the following methods.

• Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle

attains the preferred speed, push the SET/
COAST switch and release it.

• Push and hold the SET/COAST switch. Re-

lease the switch when the vehicle slows down
to the preferred speed.

• Push, then quickly release, the SET/COAST

switch. Each time you do this, the set speed will
decrease by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h).

To resume the preset speed, push and re-
lease the RESUME/ACCELERATE switch. The
vehicle will resume the last set cruising speed
when the vehicle speed is over 25 MPH
(40 km/h).

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