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Diagnostic reference · C008A

C008A

TCS Mode Control

System
Chassis control (C code)
Lamp
Chassis Warning Light
Category
Chassis

What it means

C008A means TCS Mode Control.

Check these first

  • A failed traction control module
  • Corrosion or damage in the traction control wiring
  • Faulty wheel speed sensors or tone rings
  • A brake system fault such as low fluid
  • A software fault in the traction control module

What to do next

  1. Read the traction control module for stored faults
  2. Inspect the traction control wiring and connectors
  3. Check the wheel speed sensors and tone rings
  4. Check the brake fluid level and the brake switches
  5. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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