What does code P0571 mean?
A malfunction is detected in brake switch A circuit, affecting cruise control disengagement logic.
OBD-II Code
P0571 — Cruise Control/Brake Switch A Circuit Malfunction
A malfunction is detected in brake switch A circuit, affecting cruise control disengagement logic.
Common symptoms
- Brake lights malfunction
- cruise control disengages incorrectly
Possible causes
- Faulty brake switch
- loose wiring harness
Initial recommendation
Replace brake switch and inspect connector and wiring condition.
Safety notice
This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.
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