Re: Cruise Problem

[Stefan Hudson <hudson@mbay.net>]

They're talking about the left hand control stalk... you know, the
one with the windshield wipers, high beams, and... CRUISE CONTROL
controls on it.

On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 05:22:24PM -0700, Maciej Zajac wrote:
> Sorry man.., where is it???
> 
> --- Nathan <etherwolf@sopris.net> wrote:
> > You know, stalk!
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Maciej Zajac" <mzaj99@yahoo.com>
> > To: <jettaglx@igtc.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 1:09 PM
> > Subject: RE: Cruise Problem
> > 
> > 
> > "stalk" ???
> > --- Marc Gallagher <mgallagher@Langan.com> wrote:
> > > same with the brake pedal.  the centering spring
> > can
> > > "disappear",  but most
> > > people have already checked that.  it is most
> > likely
> > > the switch on the
> > > stalk.  needs to have the contacts cleaned.
> > > 
> > > m-
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: John Chasse [SMTP:JChasse@HCAVENDOR.com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 9:35 AM
> > > > To: 'jettaglx@igtc.com'
> > > > Subject: RE: Cruise Problem
> > > > 
> > > > This may not be the problem others are having,
> > but
> > > the cruise control on
> > > > my
> > > > 97 GLX used to work intermittently.  After
> > months
> > > trying to track down the
> > > > problem, I finally figured out that it was the
> > > clutch pedal!  The cruise
> > > > control must be designed so that it "disengages"
> > > when it thinks your foot
> > > > is
> > > > on the clutch.  For whatever reason, my clutch
> > > pedal was sometimes not
> > > > returning fully, so the cruise wouldn't work. 
> > > Whenever the cruise control
> > > > wouldn't work, I just stuck my foot under the
> > > clutch pedal and pulled it
> > > > up.
> > > > Then the cruise would work fine.
> > > > 
> > > > John Chasse
> > > > Vice President - Marketing
> > > > Hitachi Credit America Corp.
> > > > (203) 531-1181 x820
> > > > jchasse@hcavendor.com
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