Cruise Control Module: Service and Repair

2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.8L VIN KSECTION Service and Repair


CRUISE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
The cruise control module is mounted to the left strut tower and must be serviced as a complete unit.




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




3. Remove the cruise control module shock tower nuts.
4. Remove the cruise control module.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the cruise control module on the mounting studs located on the shock tower.




2. Install the cruise control module mounting nuts.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the cruise control module to shock tower nuts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

3. Connect the cruise control module electrical connector.
4. Install the cruise control cable to the cruise control module.

IMPORTANT: The cruise control cable does not require mechanical adjusting after the replacement. The cruise control module internally adjusts the cable.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.