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depending on the year of the car it could be as simple as a leaking vacuum line or in newer models a bad sensor located on the motor that controls the cruise control
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Should you use cruise control in the rain?
No , absolutely not ( if you hit a puddle , which will slow the car down , the cruise control willtry to accelerate the car to maintain the set speed )It's not recommended to use the cruise control in the rain. Normally, you use the cruise control on the highways. When it's raining you need complete control on the car and be fully alert.( NO ) if you hit a puddle that slows the car down then the cruise control will accelerate the carbetter not it could cause the car to accelerate at the wrong time and cause loss of control
Why does car decelerate 5-7 mph when cruise control is on?
If the car is going up an incline, it will attempt to keep the speed constant with the setting of the cruise control. When that process is satisfied, the car may decelerate a bit to keep the same speed. If the car continually decelerates whe using the cruise control. stop using the cruise and have it checked. It id very dangerous to use the cruise control that is not operating properly. It could cause the car to accelerate unexpectedly.
Why does your 1984 Corsica 84000 miles upon acceleration from a complete stop hesitate as if its going to die and then jerk into motion and sometimes it will completely stall out?
check your cruise control and make sure it is off, my car doe's this when i stop if the cruise control is on.
Is it possible to convert a car without cruise control to have cruise control?
It is possible to convert a car without cruise control to have cruise control. Many auto parts stores sell kits which will install cruise control in a vehicle.
When theirs a small evop leak would it cause your car to jerk?
a small evap leak would not cause your car to jerk.
What two controls on a car cause a change in velocity?
The cruise control, since it affects the accelerator, can also cause a change in velocity.
Why does your car jerk at speeds over 55 mph when using cruise control?
My Buick jerked at hiway speed while in cruise when I went up a hill or the car had to work such as pulling my boat and we found I needed to replace the spark plugs and plug wires. I have had no problem since.
What is meant by the term control car?
Control Car is another name for cruise control. Cruise control allows you to set a speed and your car stays at that speed. It is good for being on the highway. It also conserves gas.
What would cause your cruise control not to work on your 1996 GM truck?
There are a few reasons why the cruise control does not work in a car. The fuse could be out, the wiring could need replacing or something as simple as the buttons not working.
Does Low motor oil cause car to jerk?
NO
How do you fix the cruise control on a 1987 Chevy Celebrity?
There are multiple things that can go wrong with cruise control, you need to be more specific as to what is wrong with the cruise control in your car.
What controls the gauge cluster cruise control?
The steering is what controls the gauge in cruise control. This is in any car or truck.
