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The electronic brake control module (EBCM) and the engine control module (ECM) simultaneously control the traction control. The ECM reduces
the amount of torque supplied to the drive wheels and the EBCM actively applies the brakes to the front wheels in order to reduce torque. The
EBCM sends a GMLAN serial data message to the engine control module (ECM) indicating the function that has been requested.
Conditions for Running the DTC
* The ignition is ON.
* The DTCs run continuously once the above condition is met.
Conditions for Setting the DTC
The ECM detects an invalid signal from the EBCM.
Action Taken When the DTC Sets
DTC P0856 is a Type C DTC.
Conditions for Clearing the DTC
DTC P0856 is a Type C DTC.
Reference Information
DTC Type Reference
Powertrain Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Type Definitions (See: Diagnostic Trouble Code Descriptions/Powertrain Diagnostic Trouble Code
(DTC) Type Definitions)
Circuit/System Verification
1. Observe the Freeze Frame/Failure Records with a scan tool.
2. Clear the DTCs with a scan tool.
3. Ignition OFF for 30 seconds.
4. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC to verify the DTC does not reset. You may also operate the vehicle within the
conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records data.
瀚慖f DTC P0856 failed this ignition, replace the EBCM.
Repair Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification (See: Verification Tests) after completing the diagnostic procedure.
Control Module References (See: Testing and Inspection/Programming and Relearning) for EBCM replacement, setup, and programming.
P0872
DTC P0872 or P0873
Diagnostic Instructions
* Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle (See: Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview/Diagnostic System
Check - Vehicle) prior to using this diagnostic procedure.
* Review Strategy Based Diagnosis (See: Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview/Strategy Based Diagnosis) for an
overview of the diagnostic approach.
* Diagnostic Procedure Instructions (See: Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview/Diagnostic Procedure
Instructions) provides an overview of each diagnostic category.
DTC Descriptors
DTC P0872
- Transmission Fluid Pressure (TFP) Switch 3 Circuit Low Voltage
DTC P0873
- Transmission Fluid Pressure (TFP) Switch 3 Circuit High Voltage
Diagnostic Fault Information
