Road Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

'SET' and '-', 'RES' and '+', 'ON-OFF' functions share the same switch. Operate the cruise control main switch according to the directions ("dn tri", "up tri", "l tri") indicated on the switch.

INSPECT 'SET' FUNCTION
1. Push the ON-OFF button on.
2. Drive at a desired speed of 40 km/h (25 mph) or higher.
3. Push down the control switch lever to "-/SET".
4. After releasing the lever, check that the vehicle cruises at the set speed.
Fig 1: Inspecting Cruise Control Switch 'SET' Function
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INSPECT '+' FUNCTION
1. Set a desired speed as in step 1.
2. Check that 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 second) push up the control switch lever to the "+/RES", and then release it. Check that vehicle speed increases approximately 1.6 km/h (1 mph) with each lever operation (Tap-up function).
Fig 2: Inspecting Cruise Control Switch '+' Function
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INSPECT '-' FUNCTION
1. Set a desired speed as in step 1.
2. Check that 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 second) push down the control switch to "-/SET", and then release it. Check that vehicle speed decreases approximately 1.6 km/h (1 mph) with each lever operation (Tap-down function).
HINT:

Cruise control system automatically cancels when the vehicle speed goes below 40 km/h (25 mph).

Fig 3: Inspecting Cruise Control Switch '-' Function
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INSPECT 'CANCEL' FUNCTION
1. Set a desired speed as in step 1.
2. Check that the system cancels cruise control when operating one of the following:
  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: 2AZ-FE)
  4. Shifting into any position except D and S while driving (A/T: 3MZ-FE)
  5. Pushing the cruise control main switch ON-OFF button off
  6. Pulling the cruise control switch lever to "CANCEL"
Fig 4: Inspecting Cruise Control Switch 'CANCEL' Function
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INSPECT 'RES' FUNCTION
1. Set a desired speed as in step 1.
  1. After cancelling the cruise control according to any of the above operations except (5), push up the switch lever to "+/RES" at a speed of 40 km/h (25 mph) or higher.
  2. Check that the vehicle resumes the previously set speed.
  HINT:
  
  'RES' function does not resume the set speed when vehicle speed goes below 40 km/h (25 mph)
Fig 5: Inspecting Cruise Control Switch 'RES' Function
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