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P2591 Code - Cruise Control Front Distance Range Sensor Left

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P2591?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Front Distance Range Sensor Left
  • Front Distance Range Sensor Left harness is open or shorted
  • Front Distance Range Sensor Left circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P2591?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P2591 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
  • Cruise Control System stops working

Code P2591 Description

The Front Distance Range Sensor detects light reflected from a vehicle ahead by irradiating laser forward and calculates a distance from the vehicle ahead and a relative speed, based on the detected signal the Front Distance Range Sensor transmits the presence/absence of vehicle ahead and the distance from the vehicle to vehicle Cruise Control Unit. When the vehicle's Cruise Control Unit loses communication with the Front Distance Range Sensor, the Cruise Control Unit request the Engine Control Module (ECM) to set the OBDII code.

OBDII Code P2591 - Cruise Control Front Distance Range Sensor Left - AutoCodes.com
P2591 Code - Cruise Control Front Distance Range Sensor Left

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