GMC Terrain: Setting Cruise Control / Using Cruise Control on Hills

How well the cruise control works on hills depends upon the vehicle 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 speed. When going downhill, you might have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down. If the brake pedal is applied, cruise control will disengage.

    Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control

    Use the accelerator pedal to increase the vehicle speed. When you take your foot off the pedal, the vehicle will slow down to the previous set cruise speed...

    Ending Cruise Control

    There are four ways to end cruise control: Step lightly on the brake pedal. Press . Shift the transmission to N (Neutral). To turn off cruise control, press ...

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    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Winter Driving


    Driving on Snow or Ice Snow or ice between the tires and the road creates less traction or grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can occur at about 0 °C (32 °F) when freezing rain begins to fall. Avoid driving on wet ice or in freezing rain until roads can be treated...

    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Passenger Airbag Status Indicator


    The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System for important safety information. The overhead console has a passenger airbag status indicator. When the vehicle is started, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF for several seconds as a system check...

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