Pcm Code E96, Torque Converter Overstress: Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1992 Cadillac Fleetwood and 1992 Cadillac DeVille. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
This test monitors throttle position and vehicle speed with brakes applied to detect an action of driver which could damage vehicle drivetrain or create an unsafe condition.