What are the common causes of C0076?

An open or short in the traction control PWM wiring. A failed brake apply motor in the traction control system. A fault in the traction control module. Corrosion or water in the traction control connectors. A failed wheel speed sensor feeding the traction control system.

Inspect the traction control PWM wiring and connectors. Check the brake apply motors for proper operation. Check battery voltage and the electrical system. Monitor the traction control system with a scan tool. Replace the traction control module if the fault stays. Clear the code and retest.

C0076

PWM for Traction Control

System: Chassis control (C code)
Lamp: ABS Light
Category: Chassis

What it means

C0076 means PWM for Traction Control.

Check these first

An open or short in the traction control PWM wiring
A failed brake apply motor in the traction control system
A fault in the traction control module
Corrosion or water in the traction control connectors
A failed wheel speed sensor feeding the traction control system

What to do next

Inspect the traction control PWM wiring and connectors
Check the brake apply motors for proper operation
Check battery voltage and the electrical system
Monitor the traction control system with a scan tool
Replace the traction control module if the fault stays
Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.