Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Code 56, Code 61, Code 64, Motor Circuit Open: Notes
1997 Saturn SC1 AutomaticSECTION Notes
NOTE:
To identify circuits and terminals referenced in text and flowcharts, see WIRING DIAGRAM
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If motor circuit is open, ABS operation will be disabled and ABS light will illuminate.
Code will set if motor circuit is open. This code can be set at any time, except when a previous failure has disabled ABS.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.