P056C
Cruise Control Cancel Signal
The cancel signal (driver-initiated cruise off) reports an implausible state - stuck, missing, or shorted.
The cancel signal (driver-initiated cruise off) reports an implausible state - stuck, missing, or shorted.
Common causes
- high
Stalk or brake switch contact stuck
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $70-280
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P056C mean?
P056C means "Cruise Control Cancel Signal". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the vehicle speed, idle control, auxiliary inputs.
What are the most common causes of P056C?
stalk or brake switch contact stuck — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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