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PowertrainP06E3

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Cylinder 12 glow plug control circuit high

5 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · 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 5

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP06E3No description available Powertrain
EOBDP06E3Cylinder 12 glödstift styrkrets hög BrandPowertrain
IsuzuP06E3No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP06E3Cylinder 12 Glow Plug Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP06E3Cylinder 12 glow plug control circuit high 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.

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