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P160A - Control Module Vehicle Options Reconfiguration Error

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DTC DESCRIPTION P160A - CONTROL MODULE VEHICLE OPTIONS RECONFIGURATION ERROR

Description:  This DTC sets when the body control module (BCM) detects a mismatch in configuration data and programmable parameters between the PCM and BCM.
Possible Causes: 
  • Module reprogramming
  • Aftermarket performance products
  • PCM
Diagnostic Aids:  Reprogram or update the calibration. If the PCM already has the latest calibration, carry out the RELEARN VEHICLE DATA procedure from the SERVICE FUNCTIONS menu on the scan tool. Check for other DTCs or drive symptoms for further action. Make sure to check for aftermarket performance products before installing a new PCM. If it is necessary to install a new PCM, refer to FLASH ELECTRICALLY ERASABLE PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORY (EEPROM) , Programming the VID Block for a replacement PCM.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All Refer to the Description, Possible Causes and Diagnostic Aids for the DTC.