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Diagnostic Aids

    • Repair any brake system related DTCs before performing this diagnostic.
    • If a BCM has been replaced, the brake pedal position (BPP) sensor must be calibrated. Refer to Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration .
    • For an intermittent condition, refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections .

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Schematic Reference: Cruise Control Schematics

Connector End View Reference: Cruise Control Connector End Views

1

Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle?

Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle

2

  1. Turn the ignition OFF.
  2. Disconnect the cruise control switch.
  3. Connect a fused jumper between the voltage signal circuit and the low reference circuit.
  4. Turn the ignition ON.
  5. With the scan tool, observe the Cruise On/Off Switch parameter in the Engine Control Module Data.

Does the Cruise On/Off Switch parameter display On?

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 3

3

Test the voltage signal circuit and the low reference circuit for an open, or for a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 4

4

Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the body control module (BCM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 6

5

Replace the cruise control switch. Refer to Steering Wheel Control Switch Assembly Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

Go to Step 7

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6

Replace the BCM. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.

Did you complete the replacement?

Go to Step 7

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7

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Does the system operate properly?

System OK

Go to Step 2