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Does cruise control make aftermarket?

Does cruise control make aftermarket?

For those people, thankfully, aftermarket cruise control kits are available, and are easy to install and affordable. Whether you’re a dedicated DIYer or would rather have someone do the job professionally, you’ll be able to start enjoying cruise control in no time when you get an aftermarket kit.

What is drive by wire cruise control?

This drive by wire cruise control kit requires the installer to epoxy two magnets to the vehicle’s drive shaft to produce a speed signal output for the cruise control. This is the most efficient and most accurate way to get speed signal from any vehicle.

What is better drive-by-wire or drive by cable?

A drive-by-wire car uses electricity, wires, variable resistors, and motor actuators to control functions such as throttle position, gear selection, etcetera. These are usually newer and computer controlled and therefore more efficient. A drive-by-cable car uses levers, cables, and linkages to control these functions.

Where can I buy an aftermarket cruise control kit?

Select your preferred location and we’ll note which parts are ready to be picked up TODAY. Sold as a kit. (61) Add an aftermarket cruise control kit to your ride by choosing one of many universal cruise control kit options from Summit Racing!

Where do I find the wire for my cruise control?

The installation manual should provide you with the correct wire colors and location, if not click here or on the link at the bottom of this page. Most all vehicles today have what is known as a VSS ( Vehicle Speed Signal ) wire. This wire provides the signal the cruise control will monitor to maintain a constant speed.

What do I need to know about cruise control?

The first thing you need to know is that for the cruise control function and work safely there are quite a few conditions that need to be met: Your engine must be using an electronic drive by wire throttle (Available only on Elite 1500, Elite 2500 or Elite Pro Plug in (Barra) ECUs

Do you need a clutch switch for a cruise control?

On vehicles with a manual transmission, you will have to add a clutch switch. This mounts to the arm of the pedal and is wired in series with the wire attached to the cold side of the brake. Although it is not necessary for this switch to be installed for the cruise to work, it is highly recommended.

Select your preferred location and we’ll note which parts are ready to be picked up TODAY. Sold as a kit. (61) Add an aftermarket cruise control kit to your ride by choosing one of many universal cruise control kit options from Summit Racing!

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Where do I find the cruise control cable?

Unhook the airbag cable connection and be very careful as it contains a small amount of explosives. Inside the wheel should be a white connector that is for the cruise control. This is normally close to the horn mechanism. If you are having difficulties finding the cable, then check with your vehicle manual.

Do you need to unhook battery to install cruise control?

The vast majority of vehicles will already have cruise control or are ready for the installation of cruise control. As with anything connected to the power source, it is important to unhook the battery cable. You need to leave the battery unhooked for about 10 minutes so the power is released from the airbag system.

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Ruth Doyle