Circuit/System Verification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
With the scan tool installed, ignition On and the engine Off, observe the Battery Positive Voltage parameter in the data list of the module setting the DTC The reading should be between 9 volts and 18 volts.