Traction Off Indicator Always On
Traction Off Indicator Always OnCircuit Description
The Low Traction indicator is controlled by the instrument cluster via serial data messages from the EBCM. When the ABS or TCS is active for 0.5 seconds, the EBCM commands the instrument cluster to turn ON the Low Traction indicator.
The Low Traction indicator will also turn ON during the instrument cluster bulb check. When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the Low Traction indicator will turn ON for approximately 3 seconds and then turn OFF.
Diagnostic Aids
The malfunction must be present during diagnosis in order to prevent unnecessary parts replacement. Always begin diagnosis with Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle.
Test Description
The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.
: 3. This step tests if the IPC is able to turn OFF the Traction Off indicator.
Steps 1 - 6:
Traction Off Indicator Always On