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P1633

DTC P1633

DTC P1633, Steps 1-10:





Circuit Description

The powertrain control module (PCM) receives three ignition inputs from the ignition switch: ignition 0 signal, ignition 1 signal, and crank signal. The PCM receives the ignition 0 signal with the ignition switch in the CRANK position. The ignition switch sends this signal through the Off/Run/Crank voltage circuit. The PCM uses a Class II ignition mode message and voltage input from separate systems to test the Off/Run/Crank voltage circuit. If the PCM detects an improper ignition 0 signal, DTC P1633 will set.

Conditions for Running the DTC

No Class II serial data circuit problem.

Conditions for Setting the DTC

The PCM detects an improper IGN 0 input.


Action Taken When the DTC Sets

^ The PCM will not illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).

^ The PCM will store conditions which were present when the DTC set as Fail Records only.


Conditions for Clearing the DTC

^ The history DTC will clear after 40 consecutive warm-up cycles have occurred without a malfunction.

^ The DTC can be cleared by using the scan tool Clear DTC Information function.