For 1990-2009 cars only
DTC Parameters
DTC C0896 will set if the battery voltage drops below 9.4 volts or exceeds 17.4 volts while vehicle speed is above 4 mph.
When DTC C0896 sets:
| • | The ABS telltale will be On. |
| • | The ABS control module will disable ABS, TCS, and DRP. |
Diagnostic Aids
Important: If 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 1008 or 702 will NOT set this DTC.
Use the scan tool to observe the battery voltage display.
Refer to Starting/Charging section of the appropriate Engine service manual for charge circuit diagnosis.
DTC C0896
