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P0891

Symptom List:
P0883-TCM POWER INPUT HIGH
P0891-TRANSMISSION RLY ALWAYS ON


Test Note: All symptoms listed above are diagnosed using the same tests. The title for the tests will be P0883-TCM POWER INPUT HIGH.

When Monitored and Set Condition:

When Monitored: When the ignition is turned from the "off" position to the "run" position and/or the ignition is turned from the "crank" position to the "run" position.

Set Condition: This DTC set if the Transmission Control Module (TCM) senses greater than 3 volts at the Transmission Control Relay Output circuits at the TCM prior to the TCM energizing the relay. Note: Due to the integration of the Powertrain and Transmission Control Modules, the transmission part of the PCM has its own specific power and ground circuits.

P0891-TRANSMISSION RLY ALWAYS ON

When Monitored: When the ignition is turned from the "off" position to the "run" position and/or the ignition is turned from the "crank" position to the "run" position.

Set Condition: This DTC set if the Transmission Control Module (TCM) senses greater than 3 volts at the Transmission Control Relay Output circuits at the TCM prior to the TCM energizing the relay. Note: Due to the integration of the Powertrain and Transmission Control Modules, the transmission part of the PCM has its own specific power and ground circuits.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- TRANSMISSION CONTROL RELAY STUCK CLOSED
- TRANSMISSION CONTROL RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- TRANSMISSION CONTROL RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE
- INTERMITTENT WIRING AND CONNECTORS

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