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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012
9-44 Driving and Operating
Each time this is done, the
vehicle goes about 1.6km/h
(1 mph) slower.
Passing Another Vehicle While
Using Cruise Control
Use the accelerator pedal to
increase the vehicle's speed. When
you take your foot off the pedal, the
vehicle will slow down to the
previous set cruise control speed.
Using Cruise Control on Hills
How well the cruise control works
on hills depends upon the vehicle's
speed, load, and the steepness of
the hills. When going up steep hills,
you might have to step on the
accelerator pedal to maintain the
vehicle's speed. When going
downhill, you might have to brake or
shift to a lower gear to maintain the
vehicle's speed. When the brakes
are applied, the cruise control
shuts off.
Ending Cruise Control
There are three ways to end cruise
control:
.
To disengage cruise control,
step lightly on the brake pedal or
clutch; when cruise control
disengages, the indicator light
will not be lit.
.
Press * on the steering wheel.
.
To turn off the cruise control,
press
1 on the steering wheel.
Erasing Speed Memory
The cruise control set speed is
erased from memory by pressing
1
or if the ignition is turned off.
Object Detection
Systems
Ultrasonic Parking Assist
If available, the Ultrasonic Rear
Parking Assist (URPA) system
assists the driver with parking and
avoiding objects while in
R(Reverse).URPAoperatesat
speeds less than 8km/h (5mph).
The sensors on the rear bumper
detect objects up to 1.5 m (5 ft)
behind the vehicle, and at least
25 cm (10 in) off the ground.
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WARNING
The URPA system does not
detect pedestrians, bicyclists,
animals, or any other objects
located below the bumper or that
are too close or too far from the
vehicle. To prevent injury, death,
or vehicle damage, even with
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