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      08-10-2017, 02:08 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by raquettelaker2 View Post
I've noticed when using cruise control and going down a hill the car does a great job of maintaining the set speed. I am assuming it's using the brakes, because there's no evidence of engine braking/increased RPM. My question though is, going down a long steep hill just maintaining speed, do the people behind me think I'm that idiot riding my brakes all the way down? Or does it do it without activating the brake lights?
Yes, when you feel the car braking the brake lights are lit along with the brake application.
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