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Object Number: 490162  Size: MF
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Circuit Description

The PCM monitors various parameters and will not allow traction control operation if any parameter falls below a specified value.

Conditions for Running the DTC

The ignition is ON.

Conditions for Setting the DTC

The PCM detects a malfunction and then causes TCS shut down until the malfunction has been corrected.

Action Taken When the DTC Sets

    • The EBCM disables the TCS for the duration of the ignition cycle.
    • The Traction Off indicator turns ON.
    • The message center displays the Service Traction System message.
    • The ABS remains functional.

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

    • The condition for the DTC is no longer present and the scan tool clear DTC function is used
    • 100 ignition cycles have passed with no DTCs detected

Diagnostic Aids

This code is for information only. As an aid to the technician, this code indicates that there are no problems in the ABS/TCS system. Any further references for diagnostic information should be taken from Engine Controls.

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the ABS Diagnostic System Check?

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Go to Powertrain On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check

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