Circuit Description
The electronic brake control module (EBCM) controls the vehicle stability control (VSC) solenoid. The VSC solenoid circuit is integral part of the EBCM.
DTC Descriptor
This diagnostic procedure supports the following DTC:
DTC C1225 Solenoid Circuit Open or Shorted
Conditions for Running the DTC
DTC C1225 can be set anytime the ignition is in the ON position.
Conditions for Setting the DTC
The EBCM detects a fault within the VSC solenoid circuit.
Action Taken When the DTC Sets
| • | The traction control and VSC is disabled. |
| • | The VSC warning indicator turns ON. |
Conditions for Clearing the DTC
The condition responsible for setting the DTC no longer exists and the scan tool Clear DTCs function is used.
Diagnostic Aids
Thoroughly inspect the wiring and the connectors. An incomplete inspection of the wiring and the connectors may result in a misdiagnosis, causing a part replacement with the reappearance of the malfunction.
The following are possible causes of the malfunction:
| • | An EBCM internal malfunction |
| • | If an intermittent malfunction exists, refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections . |
Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
Schematic Reference: Antilock Brake System Schematics Connector End View Reference: Antilock Brake System Connector End Views | |||
1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | |
2 |
Does the DTC reset? | Go to Step 3 | |
3 | Replace the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV). Refer to Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Assembly Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 4 | -- |
4 |
Does the DTC reset? | Go to Step 2 | System OK |
