Perform the following procedure in order to test the operating
modes of the cruise control system:
Steps 2-8 and step 11 are used with both automatic and
manual transmission models. Step 9 and Step 10 are for manual
transmission models only.
- Ensure that all repair work has been completed on the cruise control
system before beginning the cruise control functional check.
- Slide the Off-On-R/A switch to the ON position.
- In order to test the low speed lockout, perform the following
steps:
| 3.1. | Drive the vehicle at 32 km/h (20 mph). |
| 3.2. | Depress the SET switch and release the switch. |
The cruise control must not engage.
- In order to test the set function, perform the following procedure:
| 4.1. | Drive the vehicle at a steady speed of 89 km/h (55 mph). |
| 4.2. | Depress the SET switch completely and release the switch. |
The cruise control should maintain a speed of approximately 89 km/h
(55 mph).
- In order to test the brake release, perform the following procedure:
| 5.1. | Depress the brake pedal. |
The cruise control must release the throttle, allowing the vehicle speed
to drop.
| 5.2. | The system must not re-engage when the brake is released. |
- In order to test the resume function, perform the following procedure:
| 6.1. | With the vehicle speed at approximately 72 km/h (45 mph),
slide the Off-On-R/A switch momentarily (less than 1 second) to the
R/A position. |
| 6.2. | The vehicle should accelerate to approximately 89 km/h
(55 mph). |
- In order to inspect the coast function, perform the following
procedure:
| 7.1. | Depress the SET switch and hold the SET switch. |
| 7.2. | Allow the vehicle speed to drop to 80 km/h (50 mph). |
| 7.4. | The cruise control should maintain the vehicle speed at approximately
80 km/h (50 mph). |
- In order to inspect the accelerate function, perform the following
procedure:
| 8.1. | Slide the Off-On-R/A switch to the R/A position and hold the Off-On-R/A
switch. |
The vehicle speed should begin to increase.
| 8.2. | Allow the vehicle to increase to 89 km/h (55 mph). |
| 8.4. | The cruise control should maintain the vehicle speed at approximately
89 km/h (55 mph). |
- In order to inspect the clutch release, perform the following
procedure:
| 9.1. | Depress the clutch pedal. |
The cruise control must release the throttle, allowing the vehicle speed
to decrease.
| 9.2. | The system must not re-engage when the clutch pedal is released. |
- In order to inspect the resume function, perform the following
procedure:
| 10.1. | With the vehicle speed at approximately 72 km/h (45 mph),
slide the Off-On-R/A switch momentarily (less than 1 second) to the
R/A position. |
| 10.2. | The vehicle should accelerate to approximately 89 km/h
(55 mph). |
| 10.3. | Slide the Off-On-R/A switch to the OFF position. |
The cruise control system should disengage.
- If the cruise control function check proves OK, refer to Cruise
Control System Check.