Diagnostic Aids
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- A condition with the charging system may cause this DTC to set. Refer to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Electrical in Engine Electrical.
- For an intermittent condition, refer to Intermittent Conditions .
DTC P1660
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Engine Controls Schematics Connector End View Reference: Engine Controls Connector End Views or Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check-Engine Controls? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls |
| 2 | Is DTC P0560 set? | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Electrical in Engine Electrical | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Observe the Output Driver Data List with a scan tool. Do any parameters indicate a fault present? |
Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
| 4 | Test for a short to voltage on the control circuit of the component that indicated a fault. Refer to Testing for a Short to Voltage
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Replace the PCM. Refer to Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement
. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 6 |
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Go to Step 2 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 | Observe the Capture Info with a scan tool. Are there any DTCs that have not been diagnosed? |
Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List | System OK |