Cadillac Escalade: Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control - Cruise Control - Cruise Control - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control

If the cruise control system is already activated,

  • Press and hold the SET– button on the steering wheel until the desired lower speed is reached, then release it.
  • To slow down in small amounts, press the SET– button on the steering wheel briefly. Each time this is done, the vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h (1 mph) slower.
    Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control
    If the cruise control system is already activated, . Press and hold the +RES button on the steering wheel until the desired speed is reached, then release it. . To increase vehicle speed in small a ...

    Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control
    Use the accelerator pedal to increase the vehicle speed. When you take your foot off the pedal, the vehicle will slow down to the previous set cruise speed. ...

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    Setting the specified minimum distance
    You can set the specified minimum distance for DISTRONIC by varying the time span between one and two seconds. This time span determines the distance that DISTRONIC should maintain from the vehicl ...