P06FD
Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Range or Performance
Same as P0684 on module 2.
Same as P0684 on module 2.
Common causes
- high
Protocol mismatch
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $90-440
- low
Gateway module routing CAN messages incorrectly
Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
Typical part cost: $90-440
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P06FD mean?
P06FD means "Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Range or Performance". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the computer & auxiliary output controls.
What are the most common causes of P06FD?
protocol mismatch; gateway module routing can messages incorrectly; can terminating resistor (120 ω) drifted out of spec — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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