GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

In order to provide adequate cruise control operation the cruise control module receives information from the powertrain control module (PCM). Transmission DTCs may be set by faults in the PCM input circuits or the cruise control module. The following table indicates the PCM circuits and possible symptoms related to a faulty circuit or module.

PCM Outputs to the Cruise Control Module

Circuit Fault

Idle Signal (C3-3)

Shift Sol. 2 Signal (C1-22)

O/D Cut Signal (C2-12)

Open

No Symptoms

Cruise Inop.

PCM DTCs

Shifting Symptoms

No O/D cut-out during cruise

Short to Ground

RPM flare at speed set

PCM DTCs

Shifting Symptoms

Overdrive Inoperative

Short to B+

No Symptoms

Cruise Inop.

PCM DTCs

shifting symptom

No O/D cut-out during cruise

For cruise control information and diagnosis refer to Cruise Control in Body and Accessories .