Passing Another Vehicle While UsingCruise ControlUse the accelerator pedal to increase your speed.When you take your foot off the pedal, your vehiclewill slow down to the cruise control speed you setearlier.Using Cruise Control on HillsHow well your cruise control will work on hillsdepends upon your speed, load and the steepnessof the hills. When going up steep hills, you may haveto step on the accelerator pedal to maintain yourspeed. When going downhill, you may have to brakeor shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down.Applying the brake or shifting into a lower gear willtake you out of cruise control. If you need to applythe brake or shift to a lower gear due to the gradeof the downhill slope, you may not want to attemptto use your cruise control feature.Ending Cruise ControlTo end a cruise control session, step lightly on thebrake pedal. If your vehicle has a manual transmission,lightly tapping the clutch will end a cruise controlsession also.Stepping on the brake or clutch pedal will end thecurrent cruise control session only. Move the cruisecontrol switch to off to turn off the system completely.Erasing Speed MemoryWhen you turn off the cruise control or the ignition,your cruise control set speed memory is erased.3-16