Driving Tests

DRIVING TESTS

Conduct road tests by selecting a smooth, flat road or use free rollers as road test simulation.

1. MAIN SWITCH
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check that indicator light comes on when main switch is pressed (ON).
3. Check that indicator light goes out when main switch is pressed again (OFF).
4. Turn ignition switch OFF with main switch ON (which is indicated by illumination.).
5. Turn ignition switch ON again to ensure that indicator light remains OFF.

2. COMMAND SWITCH
1. Check that command switch is properly set in "SET/COAST", "RESUME/ACCEL" or "CANCEL" mode.
2. Also check that command switch returns to the original position when released.

3. CONSTANT SPEED TEST
1. Turn main switch ON.
2. Drive vehicle at speed greater than 40 km/h (25 MPH).
3. Press command switch to set in "SET/COAST" mode.
4. Ensure that vehicle is maintained at the speed set when command switch was pressed.

4. ACCELERATION TEST
1. Set vehicle speed at speed greater than 40 km/h (25 MPH).
2. Ensure that vehicle continues to accelerate while holding command switch in RESUME/ACCEL mode, and that vehicle maintains that optional speed when command switch is released.

5. DECELERATION TEST
1. Set vehicle speed at optional speed greater than 40 km/h (25 MPH).
2. Ensure that vehicle continues to decelerate while holding command switch in SET/COAST mode, and that it maintains that optional speed when command switch is released.

NOTE: When vehicle speed reaches the lower speed limit of 30 km/h (19 MPH) during deceleration, cruise control will be released.