Low Traction Indicator Always On
Low Traction Indicator Always On
Circuit 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. Testing and Inspection
Test Description
The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.
3. This step tests if the instrument panel cluster (IPC) is able to turn OFF the Low Traction indicator.