Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Low Traction Indicator Inoperative




Low Traction Indicator Inoperative

Diagnostic Instructions

* Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle (Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview) prior to using this diagnostic procedure.
* Review Strategy Based Diagnosis (Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview) for an overview of the diagnostic approach.
* Diagnostic Procedure Instructions (Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview)provides an overview of each diagnostic category.

Circuit/System Description

The electronic brake control module (EBCM) turns ON the Low Trac indicator by grounding the EBCM Low Trac indicator control circuit. When the EBCM detects that the traction control system is activated, the Low Trac indicator will illuminate.

Reference Information
Schematic Reference

Antilock Brake System Schematics ([1][2]Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems)
Connector End View Reference

Component Connector End Views (Connector Views)
Description and Operation

ABS Description and Operation (Description and Operation)
Electrical Information Reference

* Circuit Testing (Component Tests and General Diagnostics)
* Connector Repairs (Component Tests and General Diagnostics)
* Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections (Component Tests and General Diagnostics)
* Wiring Repairs (Component Tests and General Diagnostics)

Scan Tool Reference

Control Module References (Programming and Relearning)for scan tool information

Circuit/System Verification

1. Verify DTC U0073, U0123, U0124, or U0126 are not set.

If DTC U0073, U0123, U0124, or U0126 is set, refer to appropriate DTC.

2. Using a scan tool, command the IPC display test ON and OFF. The Slip warning indicator should turn ON and OFF.

If IPC does not perform as specified, replace the IPC.

If IPC performs as specified, replace the BPMV/EBCM.

Repair Instructions

Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification (Verification Tests) after completing the diagnostic procedure.

* Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Replacement (Service and Repair)
* Control Module References (Programming and Relearning)for EBCM replacement, setup, and programming