How to Repair a Cruise Control System

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Tip 1 - Why Cruise Control Stops Working

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by astroboy 5 | permalink

If your older car's cruise has quit on you all of the sudden, this might be why.
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Tip 2 - How to Repair a Cruise Control System | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by pierre mertens | permalink

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...

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Tip 3 - How to Diagnose Cruise Control Problems

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Katy Carroll | permalink

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

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