Symptom Troubleshooting Chart - Powertrain Control Module (Pcm)

2006 Mazda B4000 Base, AutomaticSECTION Symptom Troubleshooting Chart - Powertrain Control Module (Pcm)
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS

Problem Possible Cause Action
  • The Module Does Not Respond To The WDS Or Equivalent Tester Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
  • Circuit or connection is standard corporate protocol (SCP) network
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • No Module/Network Communication
  • Data link connector (DLC)
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • WDS or equivalent tester
  • Check WDS or equivalent tester
  • Check data link connector (DLC)
  • Check voltage to the WDS or equivalent tester.
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