DTC P1260 [L8, LF]


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DTC P1260

Immobilizer system problem

DETECTION CONDITION

• The instrument cluster detects an immobilizer system malfunction.
Diagnostic support note
• This is a continuous monitor (Other).
• The MIL does not illuminate.
• PENDING CODE is available if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition.
• FREEZE FRAME DATA is not available.
• The DTC is stored in the PCM memory.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

• Immobilizer system malfunction
• PCM malfunction

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
VERIFY RELATED SERVICE INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
• Verify related Service Information availability.
• Is any related Service Information available?
Yes
Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available Service Information.
• If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
2
VERIFY STORED DTC IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
• Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Engine off).
• Verify stored DTCs in instrument cluster.
• Are DTCs stored?
Yes
Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
No
Go to the next step.
3
VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF DTC P1260 COMPLETED
• Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors.
• Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the M-MDS.
• Start the engine, or perform the KOEO self-test with M-MDS.
• Is the same DTC present?
Yes
Replace the PCM, then go to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
4
VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
• Perform the "AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE".
• Is any DTC present?
Yes
Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
No
DTC troubleshooting completed.