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PowertrainP066C

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Cylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low

30 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 30

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
BYDP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
CheryP066CGlow plug 2 fault diagnosis BrandPowertrain
DaewooP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DFFSP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DFFXP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DFXKP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
EOBDP066CCylinder 2 glødestiftstyringskreds lav BrandPowertrain
GeelyP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
GMP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
Great WallP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
HafeiP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
HoldenP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP066CCylinder 2 glow plug - circuit low BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP066CNo.2 cylinder glow plug short BrandPowertrain
OpelP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
PorscheP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
ProtonP066CNo.2 cylinder glow plug short BrandPowertrain
SaabP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
SubaruP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
TataP066CCylinder 2 Glow Plug Control Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
ToyotaP066CGlow Plug 2 Control Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP066CGlow plug cylinder 2: 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 P066C and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
SsangYongP066C00Internal malfunction in #2 glow plug controller BrandPowertrain

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