How to use cruise control on a Subaru Outback 2014?
Cruise control is a convenient feature in the 2014 Subaru Outback that allows you to maintain a consistent speed without constantly pressing the accelerator pedal. This can be especially useful on long highway drives. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to use the cruise control system in your Subaru Outback 2014.
Activating Cruise Control
To activate the cruise control system in your Subaru Outback 2014, follow these steps:
- Ensure your vehicle is traveling at least 25 mph (40 km/h).
- Press the "Cruise" button located on the steering wheel. This will turn on the cruise control system and the cruise control indicator light on the dashboard will illuminate.>
- Accelerate to the desired speed, then press the "Set" button on the steering wheel. This will set the current speed as the cruise control speed.li>
Once the cruise control is set, your Subaru Outback 2014 will maintain the selected speed without you having to press the accelerator pedal.
Adjusting Cruise Control Speed
You can adjust the cruise control speed in your Subaru Outback 2014 using the following methods:
- To increase the speed, press the "Resume/Accel" button on the steering wheel.
- To decrease the speed, press the "Coast/Decel" button on the steering wheel.
- You can also tap the accelerator pedal to temporarily increase the speed, and the cruise control will resume the previously set speed once you take your foot off the pedal.
These adjustments allow you to fine-tune the cruise control speed to your desired level.
Disabling Cruise Control
To disengage the cruise control system in your Subaru Outback 2014, you can use one of the following methods:
- Press the "Cancel" button on the steering wheel. This will deactivate the cruise control without erasing the set speed.
- Tap the brake pedal. This will also deactivate the cruise control without erasing the set speed.
- Press the "Cruise" button on the steering wheel again. This will turn off the cruise control system completely and erase the set speed.
By following these steps, you can easily use the cruise control feature in your Subaru Outback 2014 to make your driving experience more comfortable and efficient.
