Cruise Control Release Switch

Disengages the cruise control when the brake or clutch is pressed.

The cruise control release switch disengages the cruise control system when the brake or clutch pedal is pressed, allowing the driver to resume manual control of speed.

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Typical part cost

$20–$50🔒

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Typical labor cost

$50–$150🔒

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Typically lasts

100,000–200,000 mi

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Or about

7.0–10.0 years

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DIY difficulty

3/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Cruise Control Release Switch is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Cruise control not disengaging

Brake lights not working

Check engine light

Cruise control stuck on

Poor speed control

Loss of braking

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Cruise Control Release Switch

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Inspect Cruise Control Release Switch

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Test Cruise Control Release Switch

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