P0567 Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction

OBD2 Code: P0567

Description: Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction

Definition: The P0567 code indicates that there is a malfunction in the cruise control system, specifically related to the resume signal. This means the vehicle’s Engine Control Module (ECM) has detected an issue with the signal from the cruise control switch when attempting to resume a previously set speed.

P0567 – Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction

Typical Severity: Moderate

Common Causes

P0567 – Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction

Common Causes:

• Defective cruise control switch
• Faulty cruise control module
• Wiring issues in the cruise control system
• Corroded or damaged electrical connectors related to the cruise control system
• Issues with the vehicle’s speed sensor

 

Common Misdiagnosis

OBD2 Code: P0567

Description: Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction

Common Misdiagnosis: Faulty cruise control switch assumed to be a wiring issue.

 

Common Diagnostic Steps

OBD2 Code: P0567

Description: Cruise Control Resume Signal Malfunction

Common Diagnostic Steps:

• Check the cruise control switch for proper operation and ensure it is not stuck or damaged.
• Inspect the wiring and connectors related to the cruise control system for any signs of damage, corrosion, or disconnection.
• Use a scan tool to monitor the cruise control switch inputs and verify if they are being recognized by the vehicle’s computer.
• Test the continuity of the circuit between the cruise control switch and the ECM (Engine Control Module).
• If applicable, check for any blown fuses related to the cruise control system.
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific diagnostic procedures related to this code.
• If no issues are found with wiring or components, consider replacing the cruise control switch as a last resort.