Diagnostic Aids
Perform the following in order to avoid misdiagnosis:
- Inspect for proper operation of brake lamps.
- Inspect throttle linkage for mechanical binding which could cause the system to malfunction.
- Inspect cruise control cable adjustment, should have minimum slack.
- Inspect for stored Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) in the PCM.
- Check for EMI on the speed sensor signal circuit may cause erratic cruise control operation.