DTC P162D - Internal Control Module Cruise Control Performance

2019 Ford Escape SEL, 1.5L Eng VIN D, FWDSECTION DTC P162D - Internal Control Module Cruise Control Performance
DTC DESCRIPTION P162D - INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE CRUISE CONTROL PERFORMANCE

Description:  This DTC sets when a calculation error occurs in the PCM.
Possible Causes: 
  • Aftermarket performance products
  • Incorrect tire size
  • Incorrect axle ratio
  • Incorrect vehicle identification (VID) block programming
  • Module programming error
Diagnostic Aids:  Check for sensor and circuit related DTCs. Do not install a new electronic throttle body (ETB) for this DTC.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST QE .
RENDER: 1.0x

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