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U016C - Lost Communication With Fuel Pump Control Module B

DTC DESCRIPTION U016C - LOST COMMUNICATION WITH FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE B

Description:  The PCM monitors the FPM2 circuit for the presence of a duty cycled signal. If the FPM2 circuit is fixed at a low or high voltage, the PCM begins to increment a counter. This DTC sets when the PCM is still not detecting a duty cycled signal on the FPM2 circuit after a calibrated amount of time.
Possible Causes: 
  • FPM2 circuit open or short to ground
  • FPM2 circuit short to voltage
  • VPWR fuel circuit open
  • GND circuit open
  • Damaged fuel pump control module relay 2
Diagnostic Aids:   
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
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