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Road Test

HINT:

'SET1 and '-', 'RES' and '+', 'ON-OFF' functions share the same switch. Operate the cruise control main switch according to the directions indicated on the switch.

  1. INSPECT 'SET1 FUNCTION 
    1. Push the ON-OFF button on.
    2. Drive at the vehicle at a desired speed 25 mph (40 km/h) or higher.
    3. Push down the control switch lever to "-/SET" to set the cruising speed.
    4. After releasing the lever, check that the vehicle cruises at the set speed.
    Fig 1: Inspecting 'Set' Function
    G06087233Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT V FUNCTION 
    1. Set a desired speed as in step  1.
    2. Check that the vehicle speed increases while the control switch lever is pushed up to "+/RES".
    3. Check that the vehicle cruises at the newly set speed when the switch is released.
    4. Momentarily (approximately 0.6 seconds) push up the control switch lever to the "+/RES", and then release it. Check that the vehicle speed increases by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h) with each lever operation (Tap-up function).
    Fig 2: Inspecting '+' Function
    G06087234Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSPECT '-' FUNCTION 
    1. Set a desired speed as in step  1.
    2. Check that the vehicle speed decreases while the control switch lever is pushed down to "-/SET".
    3. Check that the vehicle cruises at the newly set speed when the switch is released.
    4. Momentarily (approximately 0.6 seconds) push down the control switch to "-/SET", and then release it. Check that the vehicle speed decreases by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h) with each lever operation (Tap-down function).

      HINT:

      • The cruise control system automatically cancels when the vehicle speed decreases to below 25 mph (40 km/h).
    Fig 3: Inspecting '-' Function
    G06087235Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSPECT "CANCEL" FUNCTION 
    1. Set a desired speed as in step  1.
    2. Check that the system cancels cruise control when one of the following is conducted:
      1. Depressing the brake pedal
      2. Depressing the clutch pedal (M/T)
      3. Shifting into any position except D and 3 while driving (A/T: 2TR-FE)
      4. Shifting into any position except D and 4 while driving (A/T: 1GR-FE)
      5. Pushing the cruise control main switch ON-OFF button off
      6. Pulling the cruise control switch lever to "CANCEL"
    Fig 4: Inspecting 'Cancel' Function
    G06087236Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT 'RES (RESUME)' FUNCTION 
    1. Set a desired speed as in step  1.
      1. After canceling the cruise control according to any of the above operations except (5), push up the switch lever to "+/RES" at a speed of 25 mph (40 km/h) or higher.
      2. Check that the vehicle resumes the previously set speed.

        HINT:

        The 'RES' function does not resume the set speed when the vehicle speed decreases to below 25 mph (40 km/h).

      Fig 5: Inspecting 'RES (Resume)' Function
      G06087237Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002