How do you turn on adaptive cruise control on an Acura MDX?
Adaptive cruise control is a convenient feature in the Acura MDX that automatically adjusts your vehicle's speed to maintain a safe following distance from the car in front of you. To turn on adaptive cruise control in your Acura MDX, follow these simple steps.
Enabling Adaptive Cruise Control
To activate adaptive cruise control in your Acura MDX, follow these steps:
- Make sure the cruise control system is turned on. You can do this by pressing the CRUISE button on the steering wheel.
- Press the MAIN button on the steering wheel to engage the adaptive cruise control system.
- Use the SET/- and RES/+ buttons to set your desired speed and following distance.
Once you've set your speed and following distance, the adaptive cruise control system will automatically maintain that speed and distance from the vehicle in front of you, slowing down or speeding up as needed.
Adjusting the Following Distance
You can adjust the following distance of the adaptive cruise control system by pressing the DISTANCE button on the steering wheel. This will cycle through the available following distance settings, which range from long to short.
Choosing a longer following distance will give you more space between your vehicle and the one in front, while a shorter distance will keep you closer to the lead vehicle. Adjust the following distance to suit your driving preferences and the current road conditions.
Disabling Adaptive Cruise Control
To turn off the adaptive cruise control system, simply press the CANCEL button on the steering wheel. This will disengage the system, but keep the cruise control turned on. To completely turn off cruise control, press the CRUISE button again.
By following these steps, you can easily enable, adjust, and disable the adaptive cruise control system in your Acura MDX, making your driving experience more comfortable and convenient.
