CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:P0500

DTC Code DTC Name
P0500 Vehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The speed sensor installed on the wheels outputs wheel speed pulse signals which are then converted to vehicle speed pulse signals by the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly). These pulse signals are then output to the combination meter assembly as vehicle speed signals and then input to the ECU.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
P0500 Vehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction The vehicle speed signal from the vehicle speed sensor is cut for 0.14 seconds or more while the cruise control is in operation
  • Vehicle stability control system*1

  • Anti-lock brake system*2

  • Meter / gauge system

  • ECM


CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

This DTC may be output by the ECD system at the same time. In that case, perform troubleshooting for the ECD system first.

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK FOR DTCs


    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    3. Turn the GTS on.

    4. Clear the DTCs.

      Click here


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

      Tech Tips

      If the detection conditions are not met, the malfunction cannot be detected.


      1. Drive the vehicle for more than 10 seconds when the engine coolant temperature is more than 20°C (68°F).

    6. Check for DTCs.

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      Powertrain > Cruise Control > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC P0500 is not output A
      DTC P0500 is output B

    A
    B