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C0201




DTC C0201

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.

DTC Descriptor
DTC C0201 00
- Antilock Brake System (ABS) Enable Relay Contact Circuit

Circuit/System Description

The solenoid relay, located within the electronic brake control module (EBCM), supplies battery voltage to all of the valve solenoids.

Conditions for Running the DTC

* Ignition ON.
* The solenoid relay is commanded ON.

Conditions for Setting the DTC

One or more of the following conditions exists:

* The EBCM detects no change in voltage when the relay is commanded.
* The EBCM detects a stuck closed solenoid valve relay.

Action Taken When the DTC Sets

The EBCM sends a serial data message to illuminate the warning indicator/message.

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

* The condition for setting the DTC is no longer present.
* The EBCM clears the history DTC when a current DTC is not detected in 100 consecutive drive cycles.

Reference Information
Schematic Reference

Antilock Brake System Schematics (without HP7) ([1][2]Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems)Antilock Brake System Schematics (HP7) ([1][2]Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems)
Connector End View Reference

Component Connector End Views (Connector Views)
Description and Operation

ABS Description and Operation (with LAT) ()
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

Ignition ON, verify that DTC C0201 is not set.

If DTC is set, replace the EBCM/BPMV.

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