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Problem Symptoms Table

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PROBLEM SYMPTOMS

Symptom Suspect Area Action
SET cannot be done and/or CANCEL cannot be done. (DTC is Normal)
  1. Input Signal Circuit
  2. Vehicle Speed Sensor Circuit
  3. Stop Light Switch Circuit
  4. Park/Neutral Position Switch Circuit
  5. ECM
  1. CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 
  2. DTC P0500/21: VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR "A" 
  3. DTC P0571/52: BRAKE SWITCH "A" Circuit 
  4. DTC P0850: PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT
  5. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
SET cannot be done and/or CANCEL cannot be done. (DTC is not output)
  1. ECM
  1. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Actual vehicle speed deviates above or below the set speed.
  1. Input Signal Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 
  2. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Gear shifting occurs frequently between 3rd and O/D when driving on uphill road. (Hurting)
  1. ECM
  1. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Cruise control is not cancelled even when brake pedal is depressed.
  1. Stop Light Switch Circuit
  2. ECM
DTC P0571/52: BRAKE SWITCH "A" Circuit 
HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Cruise control not cancelled, even when transmission is shifted to "N" position.
  1. Park/Neutral Position Switch Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. DTC P0850: PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT
  2. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Control switch does not operate. (+/SET, +/RES, CANCEL not possible)
  1. Cruise Control Switch Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. Main Switch Circuit (Cruise Control Switch) 
  2. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
SET possible at 40 km/h (25 mph) or less, or CANCEL does not operate at 40 km/h (25 mph) or less.
  1. Input Signal Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 
  2. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Poor response is ACCEL and RESUME modes.
  1. ECM
  1. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
O/D does not resume even though the road is not uphill.
  1. ECM
  1. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
DTC memory is erased.
  1. ECM
  1. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
or
DTC is not output, or is output when should not be.
  1. Diagnosis Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Cruise MAIN indicator light remains ON or fails to come on.
  1. Input Signal Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 
  2. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Cruise MAIN indicator light does not come on.
  1. Cruise MAIN indicator Light Circuit
  2. ECM
  1. Cruise Main Indicator Light Circuit 
  2. HOW TO USE THE DIAGNOSTIC CHART AND INSPECTION PROCEDURE