2001 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual - Files
2001 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual - Files 2001 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual - Files
Cruise ControlWith cruise control, you can maintain a speed of about25 mph (40 km/h) or more without keeping your footon the accelerator. This can help on long trips.Cruise control does not work at speeds belowabout 25 mph (40 km/h).Cruise control shuts off when you apply the brakes.CAUTION: Cruise control can be dangerous whereyou can’t drive safely at a steady speed.So, don’t use your cruise control onwinding roads or in heavy traffic. Cruise control can be dangerous onslippery roads. On such roads, fast changesin tire traction can cause needless wheelspinning, and you could lose control.Don’t use cruise control on slippery roads.If your vehicle is in cruise control when the tractioncontrol system begins to limit wheel spin, the cruisecontrol will automatically disengage. See “TractionControl System” in the Index. When road conditionsallow you to safely use it again, you may turn the cruisecontrol back on.2-41
Setting Cruise ControlCAUTION:If you leave your cruise control switch on whenyou’re not using cruise, you might hit a buttonand go into cruise when you don’t want to. Youcould be startled and even lose control. Keep thecruise control switch off until you want to usecruise control.1. Accelerate to the speed you want.2. Press the SET/ACCEL button at the end of the leverand release it.3. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.2-42
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- Page 116 and 117: Cornering LampsThe cornering lamps
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Cruise ControlWith cruise control, you can maintain a speed of about25 mph (40 km/h) or more without keeping your footon the accelerator. This can help on long trips.Cruise control does not work at speeds belowabout 25 mph (40 km/h).Cruise control shuts off when you apply the brakes.CAUTION: Cruise control can be dangerous whereyou can’t drive safely at a steady speed.So, don’t use your cruise control onwinding roads or in heavy traffic. Cruise control can be dangerous onslippery roads. On such roads, fast changesin tire traction can cause needless wheelspinning, and you could lose control.Don’t use cruise control on slippery roads.If your vehicle is in cruise control when the tractioncontrol system begins to limit wheel spin, the cruisecontrol will automatically disengage. See “TractionControl System” in the Index. When road conditionsallow you to safely use it again, you may turn the cruisecontrol back on.2-41
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