Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the scan tool, select instrument panel special functions Lamp Test. Command the instrument panel lamps ON. Verify traction off lamp turns ON.
- If the traction off lamp does not turn ON, replace the instrument panel cluster (IPC).
- Ignition OFF, disconnect traction control switch connector. Ignition ON, measure for 10-13 volts between traction control switch signal circuit and ground.
- If under 10 volts test for short to ground, open, high resistance or replace BCM.
- Ignition ON, measure for 10-13 volts between traction control switch signal circuit and traction control switch ground at switch connector.
- If under 10 volts test for open or high resistance in traction control switch ground circuit.
- Replace traction control switch.