For 1990-2009 cars only
Conditions for Setting the DTC
DTC C0896 will set if the battery drops below 9.4 volts or exceeds 17.4 volts while vehicle speed is above 6.4 km/h (4 mph).
When DTC C0896 sets:
| • | The ABS telltale will be ON. |
| • | The ABS control module will disable the ABS, the TCS, and the DRP. |
Diagnostic Aids
Important: If the battery voltage returns to normal levels 9.4-17.4 volts within the same ignition cycle, the ABS control module will enable ABS/TCS/DRP and will turn the ABS telltale off.
Important: An open in circuit 10088 or 702 will NOT set this DTC.
Use the scan tool to observe the battery voltage display.
Refer to Starting/Charging section the appropriate Engine service manual for charge circuit diagnosis.
DTC C0896
