Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra, 2008 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2008 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Diagnose any antilock brake system (ABS) related DTCs before performing this diagnostic.
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the radio harness connector X4. Connect a DMM to the vehicle speed signal (VSS) circuit terminal 5 and ground.
- Ignition ON, operate the vehicle drive wheels at 5 mph. Verify 3-7 Hertz on the VSS circuit.
- If the reading is not as specified, test the VSS circuit for an open, high resistance, short to ground or short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal replace the EBCM.
- If the circuit tests normal, replace the radio.