OBD Guide

P0859

Traction Control Input Signal High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check engine light is on
  • Traction control indicator is active
  • Traction control system disabled
  • Reduced vehicle dynamics
  • Possible problems with ABS

Causes

  • Damage to traction control system wiring or connectors
  • Wheel speed sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the traction control module
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring and connectors of the traction control system
  2. Check wheel speed sensors
  3. Scan the traction control module for errors
  4. Check the power and ground of the traction control module
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

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