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Test VER-4A - Speed Control Verification

  1. Inspect vehicle to ensure all engine and speed control system components are connected. Reassemble and reconnect components as necessary. If Powertrain Control Module (PCM) has been changed, go to next step. If PCM has not been changed, go to step 3).
  2. If vehicle is equipped with factory vehicle theft security system, start vehicle at least 20 times so vehicle theft security system can be activated when desired. Using scan tool, erase DTCs from PCM.
  3. To ensure no speed control system problem exists, road test vehicle at a speed greater than 35 MPH. Depress steering wheel speed control ON/OFF switch to ON position. Depress and release steering wheel speed control SET switch.
  4. If speed control engages, go to next step. If speed control does not engage, repair is not complete. Check for related Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.
  5. On stalk switch equipped vehicles, quickly depress and release SET switch. On steering wheel switch equipped vehicles, quickly depress and release RESUME/ACCEL switch. On all vehicles, if vehicle speed increases by 2 MPH, go to next step. If vehicle speed does not increase by 2 MPH, repair is not complete. Check for related TSBs and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.
  6. Using caution, depress and release brake pedal. If speed control disengages, go to next step. If speed control does not disengage, repair is not complete. Check for related TSBs and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.
  7. Increase vehicle speed to 35 MPH. Depress speed control RESUME/ACCEL switch. If vehicle resumes to original speed, go to next step. If vehicle does not resume to original speed, repair is not complete. Check for related TSBs and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.
  8. Hold speed control DECEL switch downward. If vehicle speed decreases, go to next step. If vehicle speed does not decrease, repair is not complete. Check for related TSBs and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.
  9. Ensure vehicle speed is greater than 35 MPH. Release speed control DECEL switch. If vehicle speed adjusts and sets at a new vehicle speed, go to next step. If vehicle speed does not adjust and set at a new vehicle speed, repair is not complete. Check for related TSBs and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.
  10. Turn speed control ON/OFF switch to OFF position. If speed control disengages, system is operating correctly. Repair is complete. If speed control does not disengage, repair is not complete. Check for related TSBs and return to TEST DTC, if necessary.