Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1999TRACER LS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)EXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 130 (CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM -- F250-F550 SUPER DUTY)
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Section 130 (Cruise Control System -- F250-F550 Super Duty)
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Section 130 (Cruise Control System -- F250-F550 Super Duty)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup, 2005 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2005 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2005 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Description And Operation
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Speed Control
- Notes
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Tests
- Pinpoint Test A: The Speed Control Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test B: DTC P1703 Or DTC P1572 - Brake On/Off Circuit Failure
- Pinpoint Test C: DTC P0579 Or DTC P0581 - Speed Control Switch Circuit Failure
- Pinpoint Test D: The Speed Control Does Not Disengage When The Clutch Is Applied
- Pinpoint Test E: DTC P0833 - Clutch Pedal Switch B Circuit
- Speed Control
- Removal And Installation
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.