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P0859 Powertrain

Traction Control Input Signal High

The traction control input signal to the ECM reports a input signal high condition. Engine torque reduction during wheel slip cannot be commanded reliably.

Affected components

  • Traction control module
  • Wiring harness
  • Ecm

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Signal wire shorted to B+
  • Medium likelihood: TCS module output high

Possible symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

Sources

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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