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Anti-Theft - Pats

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Perform Test
B1213 Anti-Theft Number of Programmed Keys is Below Minimum If DTCs B1232, B1600, B1601, B1602, B1681 or B2103 are present, they must be addressed first. If DTC B1213 is the only DTC present, PROGRAM additional keys. REFER to Spare Key Programming - Using Diagnostic Equipment . CLEAR the DTCs. CYCLE the ignition. REPEAT the self-test.
B1232 Transceiver Failure There has been a PATS transceiver antenna failure. Go to Pinpoint Test A .
B1342 ECU is Faulted CLEAR the DTCs. CYCLE the ignition. REPEAT the self-test. If DTC B1342 is retrieved again, INSTALL a new PCM. REFER to ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROLS article. PROGRAM the keys. CYCLE the ignition. REPEAT the self-test.
B1600 PATS Ignition Key Transponder Signal is Not Received No PATS key has been read by the PCM. Go to Pinpoint Test B .
B1601 PATS Received Incorrect Key-Code From Ignition Key Transponder There is an unprogrammed PATS key. Go to Pinpoint Test C .
B1602 PATS Received Invalid Format of Key-Code From Ignition Key Transponder Only a partial PATS key was read. Go to Pinpoint Test D .
B1681 PATS Transceiver Module Signal is Not Received The PCM did not receive the PATS transceiver signal. Go to Pinpoint Test E .
B2103 Antenna Not Connected There has been a PATS transceiver antenna failure. Go to Pinpoint Test A .
B2431 Transponder Programming Failed There was a fault in key programming. PROGRAM the key. REFER to Spare Key Programming - Using Diagnostic Equipment . CLEAR the DTCs. CYCLE the ignition. REPEAT the self-test.
P1260 Theft Detected, Vehicle Immobilized If there are any PATS DTCs present, ADDRESS them first. If DTC P1260 is the only DTC present, there may be a power or ground concern with the PCM. REFER to the Introduction - Gasoline Engines article.
All other DTCs - REFER to the Introduction - Gasoline Engines article.