PCM DTC Chart

2010 Ford Mustang Base, 2D Coupe, AutomaticSECTION PCM DTC Chart
DTC CHART

DTC Description Action
P1260 Theft Detected, Vehicle Immobilized If there are any Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) DTCs present in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC), ADDRESS them first. This DTC may also indicate a Controller Area Network (CAN) or parameter reset issue. Be sure to verify if there are any communication issues/DTCs with any modules. REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK . If DTC P1260 is the only DTC present, there may be a parameter reset, power or ground concern with the PCM. REFER to PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) PARAMETER RESETΒ . If necessary, CHECK the powers and grounds to the PCM. REFER to the SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS to determine the PCM power and ground circuits.
P1602 Immobilizer/ECM Communication Error
NOTE: If IPCΒ  DTC B10DA:61 is also present, address DTC B10DA:61 first.
GO to PINPOINT TEST GΒ .
P1622 Immobilizer ID Does Not Match CARRY OUT a parameter reset. REFER to PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) PARAMETER RESETΒ . CLEAR the DTCs. CYCLE the ignition 3-5 times, making an attempt to start the vehicle each key cycle. REPEAT the self-test.
All other DTCs - REFER to the INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE MODELS .
RENDER: 1.0x

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