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P1633

DTC P1633

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
The powertrain control module (PCM) receives 2 ignition inputs from the ignition switch, ignition 1 signal and ignition accessory signal. The PCM receives the crank input from a serial data message from the BCM. The PCM determines the state of the ignition switch based on these 3 inputs. If the PCM detects an improper ignition accessory signal, DTC P1633 will set.

CONDITIONS FOR RUNNING THE DTC
No Class 2 serial data circuit problem.

CONDITIONS FOR SETTING THE DTC
The PCM detects an improper ignition accessory input voltage.

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.

TEST

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