2010 Cadillac Truck Escalade RWD V8-6.0L Hybrid Page 881

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The module setting the DTC has attempted to establish communications on the PTLAN serial data circuits more than 3 times.

Action Taken When the DTCs Sets

* The module suspends all message transmission.

* The MIL and battery indicators will illuminate, along with several DIC messages.

* The vehicle may continue to run for several minutes, then will stall and not start.

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

* A current DTC clears when the malfunction is no longer present.

* A history DTC clears when the module ignition cycle counter reaches the reset threshold, without a repeat of the malfunction.

Reference Information

Schematic Reference

* Data Communication Schematics (See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Information Bus/Diagrams/Electrical

Diagrams)

* Control Module References (See: Testing and Inspection/Programming and Relearning)

Connector End View Reference

Component Connector End Views (See: Diagrams/Connector Views)

Description and Operation

Data Link Communications Description and Operation (See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Information

Bus/Description and Operation)

Electrical Information Reference

* Circuit Testing (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/General Electrical Diagnostic Procedures/Circuit

Testing/Circuit Testing)

* Connector Repairs (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/General Electrical Diagnostic

Procedures/Connector Repairs/Connector Repairs)

* Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/General

Electrical Diagnostic Procedures/Circuit Testing/Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections)

* Wiring Repairs (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/General Electrical Diagnostic Procedures/Wiring

Repairs/Wiring Repairs)

Circuit/System Testing

Verify that DTC U0074 is not set.

If the DTC is set, refer to DTC U0074 (See: U Code Charts/U0074)

C12E4

DTC C0870 or C12E4

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 C0870 00

- Device Voltage Reference Output Circuit

DTC C12E4

- Device Voltage Reference Output Circuit

Circuit/System Description

The electronic brake control module (EBCM) supplies a shared 5 volts to sensor.