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Cruise Control - Inoperative/Malfunctioning

CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE/MALFUNCTIONING

DIAGNOSTIC AIDS
To avoid a misdiagnosis, inspect for the following:
- Proper operation of brake lamps. Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems.
- Proper operation of the clutch system, if equipped with a manual transmission. Refer to Clutch System Description and Operation in Clutch.
- The throttle linkage is not binding.
EMI on the vehicle speed sensor signal circuit may cause erratic cruise control operation.

CONDITIONS FOR ENABLING CRUISE CONTROL
- The vehicle speed is greater than 40 km/h (25 mph).
- The vehicle is not in PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, or 1st gear.
- The system voltage is between 12 volts and 16 volts.

TEST

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