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TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.14

P06FD Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Circuit Range/Performance

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainIgnitionOBD2

What P06FD means

P06FD
Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Circuit Range/Performance Generic · ignition Data confidence 65%

The control module judged the Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions.

Symptoms

  • Hard cold starting possible
  • MIL or glow indicator active
  • Possible white smoke at cold start

Possible causes

  • One or more glow plugs open circuit
  • Glow plug control module fault
  • Wiring or connector fault

Recommended checks

  • Measure individual glow plug resistance
  • Check control module output and supply
  • Inspect wiring and connectors

Related and nearby codes

How to read P06FD

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

0

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

6FD

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P06FD

What does P06FD mean?

Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Circuit Range/Performance. The control module judged the Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions.

Is P06FD generic or manufacturer-specific?

P06FD is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P06FD at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry and, where the ECU needs it, corrects the checksum too. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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