GMC 2011 Canyon - Manual (Page 235)

Black plate (53,1) GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011
Driving and Operating 9-53
Setting Cruise Control
If the cruise button is on when not in
use, it could get bumped and go into
cruise when not desired. Keep the
cruise control switch off when cruise
is not being used.
1. Move the cruise control
lever to
R
.
2. Get up to the speed desired.
3. Press r T at the end of the
lever and release it.
4. Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal.
This light on the instrument panel
cluster comes on while the cruise
control is on.
Resuming a Set Speed
If the cruise control is set at a
desired speed and then the brakes
are applied, the cruise control is
disengaged without erasing the set
speed from memory.
Once the vehicle speed reaches
about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more,
move the cruise control lever briefly
from
R
to
S
. The vehicle returns to
the previous set speed and stays
there.
If the lever is held at resume/
accelerate the vehicle keeps going
faster until the lever is released or
the brake is applied. Do not hold the
lever at resume/accelerate, unless
you want the vehicle to go faster.
Increasing Speed While Using
Cruise Control
If the cruise control system is
already activated,
. Use the accelerator pedal
to get to the higher speed.
Press
r T
at the end of the
lever, then release the button
and the accelerator pedal. If the
accelerator pedal is held longer
than 60 seconds, cruise control
will turn off.
. Move the cruise lever
from
R
to
S
. Hold it until the
desired speed is reached, and
then release the lever.
. To increase the vehicle speed in
small amounts, move the lever
briefly to
S
.