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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1998SUBURBAN K2500, 7.4 J, PART TIMEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 616 (CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESCRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR ALWAYS ON (3.6L)
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part Time
Cruise Control Indicator Always On (3.6L)
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Cruise Control Indicator Always On (3.6L)
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Cruise Control Indicator Always On (3.6L)
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Cruise Control Schematics Connector End View Reference: Cruise Control Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Cruise Control Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Cruise Control (3.4L) or Diagnostic System Check - Cruise Control (3.6L) |
| 2 | Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF. Does the Cruise indicator illuminate after the instrument panel cluster (IPC) displays test? |
Go to Step 3 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems |
| 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
| 4 |
IMPORTANT:
Program the replacement PCM. Replace the PCM. Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Replacement
in Engine Controls - 3.6L (LY7).Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 5 | Replace the IPC. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 6 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Does the system operate properly? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.