P1567 Cruise Control System Active Braking Control Active

OBD2 Code: P1567

Description: Cruise Control System Active Braking Control Active

Definition: The OBD-II code P1567 indicates that the vehicle’s cruise control system has activated the braking control feature. This means that the system is using brakes to maintain or adjust speed as part of its cruise control functionality.

p1567 – Cruise Control System Active Braking Control Active

Typical severity: Moderate

Common Causes

P1567 – Cruise Control System Active Braking Control Active

Common causes:

• Faulty brake light switch
• Defective cruise control module
• Issues with the brake pedal position sensor
• Wiring or electrical connection problems in the cruise control system

 

Common Misdiagnosis

OBD2 Code: P1567

Description: Cruise Control System Active Braking Control Active

Common Misdiagnosis: Faulty brake light switch or wiring issues related to the cruise control system.

 

Common Diagnostic Steps

OBD2 Code: P1567

Description: Cruise Control System Active Braking Control Active

• Check for any additional trouble codes that may be related to the cruise control or braking system.
• Inspect the cruise control switch and its wiring for any signs of damage or disconnection.
• Verify the operation of the brake pedal position sensor, as it can affect both cruise control and braking functions.
• Examine the vacuum lines and connections if applicable, as they can impact cruise control performance.
• Test the functionality of the active braking system components, including sensors and actuators.
• Ensure that all software updates for the vehicle’s ECU are current, as outdated software can cause malfunctions.
• If equipped with adaptive cruise control, check radar or camera alignment and calibration.
• Consult technical service bulletins (TSBs) for known issues related to this code on your specific vehicle model.