What does code P1569 mean?

Q: What does code P1569 mean?

Switch For CCS Signal Faulty. P1569 on Volkswagen vehicles indicates that the engine control module has detected a fault in the signal circuit for the cruise control system (CCS) switch. The computer expects a specific voltage or resistance pattern when you press the set, resume, or cancel buttons, and it has seen an out-of-range value or an implausible signal. This typically disables cruise control until the fault is repaired.

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P1569 · VolkswagenSwitch For CCS Signal Faulty

P1569 on Volkswagen vehicles indicates that the engine control module has detected a fault in the signal circuit for the cruise control system (CCS) switch. The computer expects a specific voltage or resistance pattern when you press the set, resume, or cancel buttons, and it has seen an out-of-range value or an implausible signal. This typically disables cruise control until the fault is repaired.

SystemPowertrain

Code typeVolkswagen specific

SeverityLow

Fix difficultyIntermediate

AreaVehicle speed, idle control and auxiliary inputs

Guidance is general and written for Volkswagen vehicles. Exact tests and values vary by model, so confirm the fault before replacing parts.