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Test Description

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The numbers below refer to the step number on the diagnostic table.

  1. 2:  This step tests if the malfunction exists in the vehicles charging system.
  2. 3:  This step tests if the malfunction is intermittent.
DTC C0895

Step Action Yes No
Connector End Views Reference: Power Steering Connector End Views 
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - VEHICLE
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  3. With a scan tool, observe the Battery Voltage parameter in the engine control module (ECM) Data List.
Does the scan tool display 9.55-17.5 volts?
Go to Step 3  Go to DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - VEHICLE
With a scan tool, observe the Battery Voltage parameter in the electric power steering (EPS) Data List 1.
Does the scan tool display 9.55-17.5 volts?
Go to Diagnostic Aids Go to Step 4 
4 Test the battery positive voltage circuit of the power steering control module (PSCM) for a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 5 
5 Test the ground circuit of the PSCM for a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 6 
6 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the underhood fuse block stud terminal. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 7 
7 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the PSCM. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 8 
8 Inspect for poor connections at the ground terminal G109. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 10  Go to Step 9 
9 Replace the EPS assembly. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 10  -
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  1. Use the scan tool in order to clear the DTCs.
  2. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC.
Does DTC C0895 reset?
Go to Step 2  System OK