Cruise Engaged Indicator Not Operating Properly
NOTE:
After making any repairs, perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST
under VERIFICATION TESTS.
- Perform self-test on instrument cluster. Press and hold TRIP/RESET button and turn ignition on. If cruise indicator does not turn on for 4 seconds then turn off, go to step 3 . If cruise indicator turns on, go to next step.
- Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) located under left side of instrument panel. See Figure . Turn ignition on. Using scan tool, check for DTCs. If any DTCs are present, diagnose and repair DTCs before continuing. See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE IDENTIFICATION table under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. If no DTCs are present, go to next step.
- Start engine and test drive vehicle. Activate cruise control system during test drive. If cruise control system is inoperative, diagnose by symptom. See CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS - SEBRING CONVERTIBLE, SEBRING SEDAN & STRATUS SEDAN article. If cruise control system operates properly, go to next step.
- Turn ignition off. Remove and disconnect instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Remove and inspect cruise indicator bulb and socket. Replace as necessary. If cruise indicator bulb and socket are okay, diagnose PCI communications system. See BUS +/- SIGNALS OPEN OR NO RESPONSE FROM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER under COMMUNICATIONS. If bus circuit is okay, replace instrument cluster.