Code P090, TCC Brake Switch Input Circuit Problem: Notes

1992 Saturn SL1 AutomaticSECTION Notes
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This test functions on the assumption that a sudden decrease in wheel speed on the non-drive wheel is caused by a brake application. Non-drive wheel speed and stoplight switch status are supplied to PCM through the serial data from Electronic Brake and Traction Control Module (EBTCM).

RENDER: 1.0x

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