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Diagnostic Test

CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC 

  1. Cycle the ignition off and back on.
  2. Test drive the vehicle and operate the Set (+) and Resume buttons of the speed control system to operate the system.
    NOTE:

    The scan tool will display the fault as active only when a Speed Control Switch is pressed.

  3. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

    Does the scan tool display this DTC as active or pending?

    Yes 

    WARNING:

    Turn the ignition off disconnect the 12-volt battery and wait two minutes before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

    WARNING:

    Do not place an intact non-deployed airbag face down on a hard surface, the airbag propels into the air if accidentally deployed. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

    • Replace the Speed Control Switch Assembly in accordance with the Service Information. Test drive the vehicle and operate the Set (+) and Resume buttons of the speed control system to verify repair.
    • Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .

    No