cruise control

1999 DODGE RAM
200,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CHARLES21
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the cruise control wont work in my 1999 dodge ram 1500. it turns on but when i try to set it it wont work. what do i do
Dec 11, 2010 at 7:31 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Check the brake switch to pedal clearance. If it is excessive, the cruise control would not work.
If speedometer is faulty, problem would occur too.
Do you have any other noticeable issues?
Dec 11, 2010 at 11:08 AM
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STINGRAY-02
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i noticed in my 96 ram the vacuum hose for the vacuum spped control broke. Is there a random small diameter hose just dangeling.
Dec 13, 2010 at 10:20 AM
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