Code result

P06FC

Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Circuit

Moderate severity

What it means

Glow Plug Control Module 2 to PCM Communication Circuit: an electrical fault is present in the circuit. This affects diesel cold-start preheating.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Open or short on communication wire

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Gateway module routing CAN messages incorrectly

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

  • CAN terminating resistor (120 Ω) drifted out of spec

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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