DTC P2610: Electronic Control Module (ECM)/Powertrain Control Module (Pcm) Internal Engine Off Timer Performance

2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION DTC P2610: Electronic Control Module (ECM)/Powertrain Control Module (Pcm) Internal Engine Off Timer Performance
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DTC P2610: ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM)/POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) INTERNAL ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCE

Description:  Indicates an error in the internal PCM engine off timer processor.
Possible Causes: 
  • Poor or intermittent battery cable connections
  • Keep alive power (KAPWR) circuit to PCM concern
  • Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor
  • Engine cooling system concerns
  • Electrical interference around vehicle or PCM
Diagnostic Aids:  Verify the PCM is at the latest calibration level.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST QB .
RENDER: 1.0x

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