How to Repair a Cruise Control System

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Why Cruise Control Stops Working More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by astroboy 5 | permalink
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If your older car's cruise has quit on you all of the sudden, this might be why.
Tags: how to,cruise control,expert tips,car clinic

For further reading: http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/how-to/a8944/why-cruise-control-stops-working-15494627/ ^[1]

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How to Repair a Cruise Control System | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by pierre mertens | permalink
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The most common problem with cruise control systems is failure to engage and failure to maintain a set speed. Depending on the year and model of the vehicle, special tools such as a volt meter and vacuum tester may be needed for diagnosing the problem. Consult your service manual before beginning of this procedure for anything special to servicing...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4457570_repair-cruise-control-system.html ^[2]

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How to Diagnose Cruise Control Problems More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Katy Carroll | permalink
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It is not difficult to diagnose cruise control problems. A car's cruise system is composed of four separate parts, involving both mechanical and electrical systems. Should your cruise control fail, you should do some troubleshooting before you take the car into an auto repair shop. Most problems with the cruise

For further reading: http://autorepair.answers.com/electrical/how-to-diagnose-cruise-control-problems ^[3]

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Cruise Control: What Is It? More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Jim Chu | permalink
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Cruise Control: What it is and how it works.

For further reading: http://autorepair.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/aa020202a_2.htm ^[4]

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1. http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/how-to/a8944/why-cruise-control-stops-working-15494627/

2. http://www.ehow.com/how_4457570_repair-cruise-control-system.html

3. http://autorepair.answers.com/electrical/how-to-diagnose-cruise-control-problems

4. http://autorepair.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/aa020202a_2.htm