CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:P0503

DTC Code DTC Name
P0503 Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" Intermittent / Erratic / High

DESCRIPTION

If a malfunction (a rapid change in vehicle speed) in the vehicle speed signal being output from the brake actuator assembly (skid control ECU) is detected while the cruise control is in operation, the ECM determines there to be a momentary interruption or noise, and stores a DTC.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
P0503 Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" Intermittent / Erratic / High A malfunction in the vehicle speed signal is detected while the cruise control is in operation.
  • Vehicle stability control system

  • Vehicle speed sensor

  • Vehicle speed sensor signal circuit

  • Combination meter assembly

  • ECM

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK FOR DTC (VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM)


    1. Check for DTCs.

      Click here


      Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRC > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Proceed to
      Vehicle stability control system DTCs are not output
      Vehicle stability control system DTCs are output

    Vehicle stability control system DTCs are output
    Vehicle stability control system DTCs are not output
  2. CHECK FOR DTC (CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM)


    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Click here


      Powertrain > Cruise Control > Clear DTCs
    2. Perform the following to make sure the DTC detection conditions are met.

      Tech Tips

      If the detection conditions are not met, the system cannot detect the malfunction.


      1. Drive the vehicle at a speed of 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.

      2. Turn the cruise control switch on.

      3. Push the cruise control switch to -SET to activate the cruise control.

    3. Check for DTCs.

      Click here


      Powertrain > Cruise Control > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Proceed to
      DTC P0503 is not output
      DTC P0503 is output

    DTC P0503 is not output
    DTC P0503 is output