DTC P1553
Diagnostic InstructionsDTC Descriptor
DTC P1553

Distance Sensing Cruise Control Signal Message Counter Incorrect

Circuit/System Description

For an overview of the component/system, refer to:Cruise Control Description and Operation

Conditions for Running the DTC
  • Ignition/Vehicle=On
  • Vehicle Speed.=Greater than 40 km/h (25 MPH)
  • Cruise Control=On

Frequency the DTC runs=Continuously—After the running conditions are met—For greater than 5 s

Conditions for Setting the DTC

Distance Sensing Cruise Control Communication Malfunction

Actions Taken When the DTC Sets

DTCs listed in the DTC Descriptor category=Type C DTC

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

DTCs listed in the DTC Descriptor category=Type C DTC

Reference Information

Schematic Reference

Cruise Control Schematics

Connector End View Reference

Master Electrical Component List

Electrical Information ReferenceDTC Type Reference

Powertrain Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Type Definitions

Scan Tool Reference

Control Module References

Circuit/System VerificationRepair Instructions

Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the repair:Diagnostic Repair Verification

For control module replacement, programming, and setup refer to:Control Module References