GMC Terrain: Setting Adaptive Cruise Control / Alerting the Driver

If ACC is engaged, driver action
may be required when ACC cannot
apply sufficient braking because of
approaching a vehicle too rapidly.
When this condition occurs, six red
lights will flash on the windshield.
Either eight beeps will sound from
the front, or both sides of the Safety
Alert Seat will pulse five times. See
“Collision/Detection Systems” under
Vehicle Personalization.
See Defensive Driving.
When a slower moving vehicle is
detected ahead within the selected
following gap, ACC will adjust the
vehicle's speed and attempt to
maintain the follow distance gap
selected...
The vehicle ahead indicator is in the
instrument cluster. It only displays
when a vehicle is detected in your
vehicle’s path moving in the same
direction...
Other information:
The info pages on the DIC can be
turned on or off through the
Options menu.
Press or
to scroll to the
Options application.
Press or
to scroll to the
Info Page Options and
press .
Press or
to move
through the list of possible
information displays...
If the cruise control system is
already activated:
Press and hold –SET until the
desired lower speed is reached,
then release it.
To slow down in small
increments, briefly press –SET.
For each press, the vehicle goes
about 1 km/h (1 mph) slower...