Traffic-Aware Cruise Control control lever again to cruise at the new speed limit. You can also manually adjust your cruising speed at any time (see Changing the Set Speed on page 101). Warning: Do not rely on Traffic-Aware Cruise Control or Speed Assist to determine an accurate or appropriate cruising speed. Always cruise at a safe speed based on road conditions and applicable speed limits. Cruising at the Set Speed To set the cruising speed to the speed limit Traffic-Aware Cruise Control maintains your plus any offset you've specified using Speed set cruising speed whenever a vehicle is not Assist, pull the cruise control lever toward you. detected in front of Model X. When cruising If you are already driving faster than the speed behind a detected vehicle, Traffic-Aware limit, the set speed does not adjust to the Cruise Control accelerates and decelerates speed limit—it adjusts to your current driving Model X as needed to maintain a chosen speed. If you move the cruise control level up following distance (see Adjust the Following or down after setting Traffic-Aware Cruise Distance on page 102), up to the set speed. Control to cruise at the speed limit, your set Traffic-Aware Cruise Control also adjusts the speed becomes your current driving speed. cruising speed when entering and exiting curves. You can manually accelerate at any time when cruising at a set speed, but when you release the accelerator, Traffic-Aware Cruise Control resumes cruising at the set speed. Note: When Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is actively slowing down Model X to maintain the selected distance from the vehicle ahead, brake lights turn on to alert other road users that you are slowing down. You may notice slight movement of the brake pedal. However, After setting the cruising speed, release the when Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is accelerator pedal to allow Traffic-Aware Cruise accelerating Model X, the accelerator pedal Control to maintain your set speed. does not move. Warning: Traffic-Aware Cruise Control When the cruising speed is may occasionally cause Model X to brake set, the speedometer icon on when not required or when you are not the instrument panel turns expecting it. This can be caused by blue and displays the set closely following a vehicle ahead, speed. detecting vehicles or objects in adjacent lanes (especially on curves), etc. Note: Double-pulling the cruise control lever Warning: Due to limitations inherent in toward you engages Autosteer (assuming it the onboard GPS (Global Positioning has been enabled as described in Autosteer System), you may experience situations in on page 106). In this case, if you are not which Traffic-Aware Cruise Control slows already cruising at a set speed, the cruising down the vehicle, especially near highway speed is set to either your current driving exits where a curve is detected and/or speed or the speed limit (plus any specified you are actively navigating to a offset), whichever is greater. destination and not following the route. Warning: When you adjust the cruising Warning: Traffic-Aware Cruise Control speed based on the speed limit, the set cannot detect all objects and, especially speed does not change when the speed in situations when you are driving over limit changes. You must pull the cruise 50 mph (80 km/h), may not brake/ 100 Model X Owner's Manual