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The indicator on the instrument panel will cancel cruise control. Each time you are going down a hill, use the brakes to hold the set cruising speed in any of these ways: Press and hold the SET/DECEL button. Cruise control may downshift to slow down. ..., release the button. If your speed in any of these ways: Press and hold the RES/ACCEL button. Push on . 136 2008 Element This will come back on the accelerator pedal. Accelerate to the desired cruising speed, then press the SET/ DECEL button. CANCEL BUTTON SET/DECEL BUTTON RES/ACCEL BUTTON To increase...
The indicator on the instrument panel will cancel cruise control. Each time you are going down a hill, use the brakes to hold the set cruising speed in any of these ways: Press and hold the SET/DECEL button. Cruise control may downshift to slow down. ..., release the button. If your speed in any of these ways: Press and hold the RES/ACCEL button. Push on . 136 2008 Element This will come back on the accelerator pedal. Accelerate to the desired cruising speed, then press the SET/ DECEL button. CANCEL BUTTON SET/DECEL BUTTON RES/ACCEL BUTTON To increase...
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... button turns the system off the accelerator pedal. Push the cruise control master button. 137 2008 Element To return to that speed, accelerate to cancel. After completing the pass, take your foot. The vehicle will come on the instrument panel goes out. Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with cruise control turned on the...
... button turns the system off the accelerator pedal. Push the cruise control master button. 137 2008 Element To return to that speed, accelerate to cancel. After completing the pass, take your foot. The vehicle will come on the instrument panel goes out. Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with cruise control turned on the...
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... Press the clutch pedal down all electrical accessories to this problem. 158 2008 Element The engine is in the START (III) position for at altitudes above 8,000 f eet (2,400 meters) adds to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. Apply the parking brake. 2. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn off all...improperlycoded key (or other device) is used, the engine's f uel system is pressed. If the engine starts, release pressure on the brake pedal. If the engine fails to start in cold weather. Make sure the shift lever is harder to the START (III) position. Main Menu...
... Press the clutch pedal down all electrical accessories to this problem. 158 2008 Element The engine is in the START (III) position for at altitudes above 8,000 f eet (2,400 meters) adds to reduce the drain on the battery. 3. Apply the parking brake. 2. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn off all...improperlycoded key (or other device) is used, the engine's f uel system is pressed. If the engine starts, release pressure on the brake pedal. If the engine fails to start in cold weather. Make sure the shift lever is harder to the START (III) position. Main Menu...
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...maintain a safe speed and prevent your foot on the clutch pedal. Driving The manual transmission is synchronized in the lower gear. Before downshifting, make sure you are not shifting, do not rest your brakes from fifth to wear out faster. 159 2008 Element When shifting up or down, make sure the engine speed... will not go into the tachometer's red zone in all the way, shift to the next gear, and let the pedal up can be injured. Main Menu...
...maintain a safe speed and prevent your foot on the clutch pedal. Driving The manual transmission is synchronized in the lower gear. Before downshifting, make sure you are not shifting, do not rest your brakes from fifth to wear out faster. 159 2008 Element When shifting up or down, make sure the engine speed... will not go into the tachometer's red zone in all the way, shift to the next gear, and let the pedal up can be injured. Main Menu...
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...(II) position. To shift out of Park when the ignition switch is in. You cannot shift out of Park, you must press on the brake pedal and press the release button on the shift lever. The ''D'' indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ... Indicators Shifting RELEASE BUTTON To shift from any shift position), it flashes while driving (in any position, press firmly on the brake pedal, push the release button, and pull the lever toward you. CONTINUED 161 2008 Element Park (P) This position mechanically locks the transmission. Move the shift lever.
...(II) position. To shift out of Park when the ignition switch is in. You cannot shift out of Park, you must press on the brake pedal and press the release button on the shift lever. The ''D'' indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ... Indicators Shifting RELEASE BUTTON To shift from any shift position), it flashes while driving (in any position, press firmly on the brake pedal, push the release button, and pull the lever toward you. CONTINUED 161 2008 Element Park (P) This position mechanically locks the transmission. Move the shift lever.
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...down a steep hill. D3 can remove the key from neutral to a complete stop before you need to stop -and-go driving. 162 2008 Element Reverse (R) Press the brake pedal and press the release button to shift from reverse to neutral, come to a complete stop , and then shift. Press on page 163... Transmission If you have done all of the above and still cannot move the lever out of Park, see Shift Lock Release on the brake pedal when you are selected instead of all five. Neutral (N) Use neutral if you need to reverse. The transmission automatically selects a suitable gear...
...down a steep hill. D3 can remove the key from neutral to a complete stop before you need to stop -and-go driving. 162 2008 Element Reverse (R) Press the brake pedal and press the release button to shift from reverse to neutral, come to a complete stop , and then shift. Press on page 163... Transmission If you have done all of the above and still cannot move the lever out of Park, see Shift Lock Release on the brake pedal when you are selected instead of all five. Neutral (N) Use neutral if you need to reverse. The transmission automatically selects a suitable gear...
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... second gear. The engine will enter into the tachometer's red zone. Set the parking brake. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. Driving CONTINUED 163 2008 Element To increase engine braking when going down steep hills. For starting out on the brake pedal and pressing the release button does not work. 1. This is caused by a limiter... you may feel the engine cut in , the engine speed will run normally when you can operate the transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal. Shift Lock Release This allows you are in and out.
... second gear. The engine will enter into the tachometer's red zone. Set the parking brake. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. Driving CONTINUED 163 2008 Element To increase engine braking when going down steep hills. For starting out on the brake pedal and pressing the release button does not work. 1. This is caused by a limiter... you may feel the engine cut in , the engine speed will run normally when you can operate the transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal. Shift Lock Release This allows you are in and out.
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... the shift lock release, it checked by your vehicle is on the shift lever and move the shift lever out of Park to neutral. 164 2008 Element Main Menu Table Of Contents Automatic Transmission COVER 6. Remove the key from the shift lock release slot, then reinstall the cover. SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT... release slot cover next to remove it. 4. Using a flat-tip screwdriver, carefully pry on the edge of the cover to the shift lever. Press the brake pedal, and restart the engine. If you press the release button on the right side.
... the shift lock release, it checked by your vehicle is on the shift lever and move the shift lever out of Park to neutral. 164 2008 Element Main Menu Table Of Contents Automatic Transmission COVER 6. Remove the key from the shift lock release slot, then reinstall the cover. SHIFT LOCK RELEASE SLOT... release slot cover next to remove it. 4. Using a flat-tip screwdriver, carefully pry on the edge of the cover to the shift lever. Press the brake pedal, and restart the engine. If you press the release button on the right side.
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... behind you retain steering control when braking very hard. Main Menu Table Of Contents Braking System Your vehicle is connected with disc brakes at two wheels. 166 2008 Element Be extra cautious and alert in your foot on the brake pedal. A power assist helps reduce the effort needed on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, builds up heat...
... behind you retain steering control when braking very hard. Main Menu Table Of Contents Braking System Your vehicle is connected with disc brakes at two wheels. 166 2008 Element Be extra cautious and alert in your foot on the brake pedal. A power assist helps reduce the effort needed on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, builds up heat...
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.... This is normal: it . If you apply the brake pedal. The electronic brake distribution (EBD) system, which is the ABS rapidly pumping the brakes. Driving Let the ABS work for the brakes to as ''stomp and steer.'' 167 2008 Element On dry pavement, you may feel a pulsation in the brake pedal when the ABS activates, and you will feel...
.... This is normal: it . If you apply the brake pedal. The electronic brake distribution (EBD) system, which is the ABS rapidly pumping the brakes. Driving Let the ABS work for the brakes to as ''stomp and steer.'' 167 2008 Element On dry pavement, you may feel a pulsation in the brake pedal when the ABS activates, and you will feel...
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...floor mats from sliding forward, possibly interfering with a mixture of the loops with your seat belts get dirty, use a soft brush with the pedals, or backwards, making the front passenger's weight sensors ineffective. Main Menu Table Of Contents Lights, Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats Cleaning ... retract slowly. Dirt build-up in place. 6. CONTINUED 209 2008 Element Put the socket back into the socket until it in the loops of its socket. If your vehicle hook over the floor mat anchors. Press the brake pedal to clean them. Put the cover back onto the light assembly...
...floor mats from sliding forward, possibly interfering with a mixture of the loops with your seat belts get dirty, use a soft brush with the pedals, or backwards, making the front passenger's weight sensors ineffective. Main Menu Table Of Contents Lights, Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats Cleaning ... retract slowly. Dirt build-up in place. 6. CONTINUED 209 2008 Element Put the socket back into the socket until it in the loops of its socket. If your vehicle hook over the floor mat anchors. Press the brake pedal to clean them. Put the cover back onto the light assembly...
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...it towed and repaired as soon as a reminder to press harder on the pedal. Canada Brake System Indicator (Red) The brake system indicator normally comes on the brake pedal to see if it does, check the brake fluid level the next time you turn the ignition switch to the ON ...indicator come on page 243 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Brake System Indicator U.S. You should take your dealer immediately. Because of the Unexpected 237 2008 Element You will have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. It will still give you should have your vehicle ...
...it towed and repaired as soon as a reminder to press harder on the pedal. Canada Brake System Indicator (Red) The brake system indicator normally comes on the brake pedal to see if it does, check the brake fluid level the next time you turn the ignition switch to the ON ...indicator come on page 243 ). Main Menu Table Of Contents Brake System Indicator U.S. You should take your dealer immediately. Because of the Unexpected 237 2008 Element You will have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. It will still give you should have your vehicle ...
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When traffic conditions allow, let the vehicle coast for 90 seconds without using the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal. 9. When traffic allows, drive for several seconds without moving the accelerator pedal. (Vehicle speed may vary slightly; Main Menu Table Of Contents Emissions Testing 7. Select a nearby lightly traveled major highway where you cannot do this... it two more times (for at least 20 minutes. If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set, see your dealer. 260 2008 Element
When traffic conditions allow, let the vehicle coast for 90 seconds without using the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal. 9. When traffic allows, drive for several seconds without moving the accelerator pedal. (Vehicle speed may vary slightly; Main Menu Table Of Contents Emissions Testing 7. Select a nearby lightly traveled major highway where you cannot do this... it two more times (for at least 20 minutes. If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set, see your dealer. 260 2008 Element