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Starting and driving, Qto increase cruising speed – Mazda 2009 CX-9 User Manual

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3. Immediately release the cruise control

SET+/SET- switch by pressing it up or
down when the vehicle reaches the
desired speed. Release the accelerator
pedal simultaneously.

Cruise control switch

NOTE

l

Release the cruise control switch at the
desired speed, otherwise the speed will
continue increasing while the switch is
pulled up, and continue decreasing while it
is pulled down (except when the accelerator
pedal is depressed).

l

The SET function cannot be activated until
about 2 seconds after the ON/OFF switch
has been engaged.

l

On a steep grade, the vehicle may
momentarily slow down while ascending,
or speed up while descending.

l

Cruise control will turn off if vehicle speed
drops below 30 km/h (19 mph) when cruise
is activated, such as when climbing a steep
grade.

qTo Increase Cruising Speed

Follow either of these procedures.

To increase speed using cruise control
switch

Press up the cruise control SET + switch
and hold it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the switch at the speed you want.

Cruise control switch

Your vehicle has a tap-up feature that
allows you to increase your current speed
in increments of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a
momentary tap of the cruise control SET
+ switch. Multiple taps will increase your
vehicle speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each
tap.

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