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Pinpoint Test F: DTC P162F

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  1. Refer to ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROLS - 2.7L for schematic and connector information.

    DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

    DTC Description Fault Trigger Condition
    PCM P162F:00 Starter Motor Disabled - Engine Crank Time Too Long: No Sub Type Information This DTC sets when the PCM detects Engine Crank Time Too Long.

    Possible Sources 

    • PCM
    • Wiring, terminals or connectors

  2. F1 RETRIEVE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)

    • Ignition ON.

    • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform PCM self-tests.

    Is DTC P162F recorded? 

    Yes  This DTC sets in the PCM when the engine has been cranked for more than a total of 60 seconds without allowing sufficient time for the starter to cool. Diagnose all other DTCs and symptoms. Check the charging system voltage and correct as necessary. Clear the DTC
    No  The repair is completed.