Monte Carlo V6-3.4L VIN E (2000)
Cruise Control Module: Description and Operation
General Information
The cruise control system uses a cruise control module in order to obtain and hold any desired vehicle cruise speed above a minimum speed of 40 km/h
(25 mph).
The following 2 components within the module help achieve this function:
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An electronic controller that performs the following functions:
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Monitors the vehicle speed.
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Monitors the turn signal and the multifunction switch inputs.
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Monitors the cruise control release and the brake switch inputs.
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Operates the electric stepper motor.
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A stepper motor which moves an internal band (linked to the throttle lever via the cruise control cable) in response to the controller in order to
maintain the desired cruise speed.
