P0567
Cruise Control Resume Signal
Cruise control
Generic OBD-II
Low
What it means
P0567 means the ECM saw an invalid signal from the cruise control 'resume' input, usually caused by a faulty switch or its wiring. It disables or disrupts the cruise control system but has no effect on how the engine runs or how the car brakes and steers.
Low
Can I keep driving? Safe to drive — only the cruise control resume function is affected; the engine runs normally.
Common symptoms
What you'll notice
- Cruise control 'resume' does not work
- Cruise control may not engage or hold speed at all
- Cruise control indicator or check-engine light may be on
- No effect on normal engine performance
Common causes
Most likely first
- Faulty cruise control 'resume' switch on the steering wheel or stalkLikely
- Wiring open or short in the resume signal circuitCommon
- Corroded or loose connector at the switchCommon
- Worn steering-wheel clockspring (breaks the switch circuit)Less often
- Less commonly, a faulty ECMLess often
How to diagnose & fix
Work through it in order
- Read freeze-frame data and confirm the resume switch is the one affected.
- Test the resume switch and its signal with a scan tool or meter.
- Inspect the switch wiring, connector, and (if applicable) the clockspring.
- Replace the cruise control switch if it fails its test.
- Repair any wiring faults, then clear the code and re-test.
FAQ
Quick answers
Is it safe to drive with P0567?+
Yes. It only disables the cruise control resume feature; steering, braking, and engine operation are unaffected.
Can I just clear P0567?+
You can, but it returns as soon as you use the resume switch again until the switch or wiring is repaired.
Related codes
Often seen with P0567
Read & clear P0567 yourself
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