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Cruise Control Module: Service and Repair

CRUISE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the cruise control module.




3. Open the throttle body cam slightly.
4. Disconnect the cruise control cable from the throttle body cam lever.
5. Remove the cruise control cable from the throttle body bracket.
6. Remove the cruise control cable from the retainer clip on the engine.




7. Disconnect the cruise control cable from the cruise control module by turning the cable 1A turn counterclockwise.
8. Disconnect the cruise control cable slug from the ribbon buckle.
9. Remove the cruise control cable from the engine compartment.




10. Release the retainer strap from the cruise control module mounting bracket.




11. Remove the cruise control module from the mounting bracket.




12. Reposition the surge tank to access the bolts to the cruise control mounting bracket.
13. Disconnect the wiring harness from the connector and reposition the wiring harness.
14. Remove the bolts from the cruise control mounting bracket.
15. Remove the cruise control mounting bracket from the engine compartment.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the cruise control mounting bracket to the engine compartment.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the bolts to the cruise control mounting bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to the cruise control module to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

3. Connect the wiring harness to the connector and reposition the wiring harness.




4. Position the cruise control module to the mounting bracket.




5. Attach the retainer strap to the cruise control module mounting bracket pressing into place until fully seated.

IMPORTANT: The ribbon must not be twisted.




6. Connect the cruise control cable slug to the ribbon buckle.
7. Insert the cruise control cable into the cruise control module until the seal touches the module.
8. Position the narrow cable tab into the narrow slot and the wide tab into the wide slot.

IMPORTANT: The adjuster tab must be pointing toward the front of the car after installation.

9. Connect the cruise control cable to the cruise control module by turning the cable clockwise.




10. Connect the electrical connector to the cruise control module.




11. Install the cruise control cable to the retainer clip on the engine.
12. Install the cruise control cable to the throttle body bracket pressing into place until fully seated.
13. Open the throttle body cam slightly.
14. Connect the cruise control cable to the throttle body cam lever.
15. Adjust the cruise control cable if there is any slack in the cable. Refer to Cruise Control Cable Adjustment (2.4L) or Cruise Control Cable Adjustment (3.4L). Adjustments
16. Reposition the surge tank.
17. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Starting and Charging.