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PowertrainP066B

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Cylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High

27 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

The engine computer or one of its output circuits has a fault.

2Common causes

  1. Engine control module fault
  2. Power or ground connection problem
  3. Low battery or charging voltage
  4. Wiring short or open circuit
  5. Software or memory fault

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

If the engine runs normally, drive carefully to a workshop for diagnosis. If it runs badly, stalls, or will not restart, have the car towed.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 27

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
BYDP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
CheryP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DaewooP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFFSP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFFXP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFXKP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
EOBDP066BLitar kawalan pemanas silinder 1 tinggi BrandPowertrain
GeelyP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
GMP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Great WallP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HafeiP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HoldenP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP066BCylinder 1 glow plug - circuit high BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Circuit High BrandPowertrain
OpelP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
ProtonP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
SaabP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
SubaruP066BCylinder 1 Glow Plug Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
ToyotaP066BGlow Plug 1 Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP066BGlow plug cylinder 1: short to plus; Open or short to ground BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P066B and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
SsangYongP066B00Internal short in #1 glow plug controller BrandPowertrain

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