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2008 Mazda Tribute i Sport, FWD, Standard

Pinpoint Test 9: The Speed Control Indicator Lamp Is Always On

2008 Mazda Tribute i Sport, FWD, StandardSECTION Pinpoint Test 9: The Speed Control Indicator Lamp Is Always On
PINPOINT TEST 9 - SPEED CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP IS ALWAYS ON

PINPOINT TEST 9 THE SPEED CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP IS ALWAYS ON
STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 CHECK SPEED CONTROL ACTUATOR FOR SHORT TO GROUND
  • Key OFF.
  • Disconnect the speed control actuator connector 0120-101.
  • Is the indicator lamp illuminated? 
 Yes GO to the next step.
No INSTALL a new cruise control actuator. See SPEED CONTROL ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION . TEST the system for normal operation.
2 CHECK CIRCUIT (O/LB) FOR SHORT TO GROUND
  • Disconnect the instrument cluster connector C-220b.
  • Measure the resistance between the cruise control actuator connector 0120-101 pin 1, circuit (O/LB), harness side and ground.
  • Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms? 
 Yes INSTALL a new instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION .
No REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
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