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Traction Control Indicator Inoperative

Traction Control Indicator Inoperative





Circuit Description
The Traction Control indicator is controlled by the Instrument Cluster (IPC) via serial data messages from the EBCM. The EBCM send a serial data message to the IPC to illuminate the Traction Control indicator when the EBCM has disabled TCS due to a DTC. The Traction Control indicator will also turn ON during the instrument cluster bulb check. When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the Traction Control indicator will turn ON for approximately 3 seconds and then turn OFF.

Test Description
The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
2. Use the scan tool to check the normal state of the Traction Control indicator control.
3. Ensures that the instrument cluster can operate the Traction Control indicator.