LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mazda >> 2012 >> 6 i Touring >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 635 (On-Board Diagnostic (Engine Control System L5) (3 Of 5)) >> DTC P0579:00 [L5] >> Notes

DTC P0579:00 [L5]: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DETECTION CONDITION & POSSIBLE CAUSES

DTC P0579:00 Cruise control multi-function input circuit range/performance problem
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • The PCM monitors the input signal from the cruise control switch. If the input signal does not change for 120 s  , the PCM determines that the cruise control switch circuit has a malfunction.

Diagnostic support note 
  • This is a continuous monitor (other).
  • The MIL does not illuminate.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA is not available
  • The DTC is stored in the PCM memory.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Cruise control switch connector or terminal malfunction
  • PCM connector or terminal malfunction
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between cruise control switch terminal B and PCM terminal 1 AQ
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between cruise control switch terminal C and PCM terminal 1 AN
  • Short to power supply in wiring harness between cruise control switch terminal B and PCM terminal 1AQ
  • Short to power supply in wiring harness between cruise control switch terminal C and PCM terminal 1 AN
  • Cruise control switch malfunction
  • Open circuit in wiring harness between cruise control switch terminal B and PCM terminal 1AQ
  • Open circuit in wiring harness between cruise control switch terminal C and PCM terminal 1AN
  • PCM malfunction
G06199627Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.