C1242
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
The Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) pump motor ground is supplied through a ground stud on the pump motor to a good ground.
CONDITIONS FOR SETTING THE DTC
The pump relay is commanded off and the pump motor ground CKT 50 resistance is greater than 6900 ohms.
ACTION TAKEN WHEN THE DTC SETS
^ A DTC C1242 is stored
^ The ABS/TCS is disabled
^ The ABS and the TRACTION OFF indicators are turned on
CONDITIONS FOR CLEARING THE DTC
^ The condition for the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) is no longer present and the scan tool clear DTC function is used
^ 50 ignition cycles have passed with no DTCs detected
DIAGNOSTIC AIDS
^ Thoroughly inspect the wiring and the connectors. Failure to carefully and fully inspect the wiring and the connectors can result in misdiagnosis. Misdiagnosis may cause replacement of parts without repairing the malfunction.
^ The following conditions may cause an intermittent malfunction:
- Poor connections
- Broken insulation
- A broken wire inside the insulation
^ If an intermittent malfunction exists, refer to Troubleshooting Procedures.
TEST DESCRIPTION
The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
2. This step checks for a good pump motor ground.
4. This step checks for proper pump motor resistance.