Traffic-Aware Cruise Control unforeseen reasons. Always watch the road in front of you and stay prepared to take appropriate action. It is the driver's responsibility to be in control of Model 3 at all times. Summary of Cruise Indicators Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is available but is not actively controlling your speed until you activate it. The number shown in gray is determined by Speed Assist (see Controlling Speed Assist on Note: When Traffic-Aware Cruise Control page 78). cancels, Model 3 does not coast. Instead, Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is regenerative braking slows down Model 3 in operating and is either maintaining the same way as when you move your foot off the set speed (no vehicle in front) or the accelerator when driving without Traffic- is maintaining a chosen following Aware Cruise Control (see Regenerative distance from a vehicle ahead (up to Braking on page 47). the set speed). Warning: Traffic-Aware Cruise Control cancels, or may not be available, in the Model 3 has fully stopped but is in a following situations: HOLD state. If safe, press the • You press the brake pedal. accelerator pedal to resume cruising • Your driving speed drops below at the set speed. 5 mph (8 km/h) in situations when Model 3 does not detect a vehicle Limitations ahead within the specified distance. • Your driving speed exceeds the Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is particularly maximum cruising speed of 90 mph unlikely to operate as intended in the (150 km/h). following types of situations: • You shift Model 3 into a different • The road has sharp curves. gear. • Visibility is poor (due to heavy rain, snow, • The driver's seat belt is unbuckled. fog, etc.). • A door is opened. • Bright light (such as from oncoming • The view from the radar sensor or headlights or direct sunlight) is interfering camera(s) is obstructed. This could with the view of the camera(s). be caused by dirt, mud, ice, snow, fog, • The radar sensor is obstructed (dirty, etc. covered, etc.). • The traction control setting is • The windshield is obstructing the view of manually disabled or is repeatedly the camera(s) (fogged over, dirty, covered engaging to prevent wheels from by a sticker, etc.). slipping. Warning: The list above does not • The wheels are spinning while at a represent an exhaustive list of situations standstill. that may interfere with proper operation • The Traffic-Aware Cruise Control of Traffic-Aware Cruise Control. system is failing or requires service. When Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is unavailable or cancels, Model 3 no longer drives consistently at a set speed and no longer maintains a specified distance from the vehicle ahead. Warning: Traffic-Aware Cruise Control can cancel unexpectedly at any time for 62 Model 3 Owner's Manual