C0553 Plymouth Fury OBD Code

OBD/2 C0553 error code description and symptoms.

Brake Switch Circuit Input Malfunction Indicates PCM did not receive a brake pedal position (BPP) input. Open or short in BPP circuit Open or short in stoplamp circuits Damaged PCM Malfunction in module(s) connected to BPP circuit. (Rear Electronic Module [REM] Windstar and LS6/LS8 or Lighting Control Module (LCM) Continental and Town Car. Damaged brake switch Misadjusted brake switch Check for proper function of stoplamps.

In most cases, the TCM is integrated into a single housing with the PCM. Nevertheless, the section of the module which controls (automatic) transmission function may be powered up separately. In any case, the TCM is typically powered using switched (only present with the ignition switch in the ON, start, or run position) voltage. This circuit is normally equipped with a fuse, fusible link, and/or a relay. Frequently, the PCM and TCM are powered using the same relay albeit by separate circuits. Access to a reliable vehicle information source will yield necessary details of the TCM power circuit for the specific vehicle in question.

C0553 Plymouth Fury Error Code Repair Process :

If your steering column lock switch circuit failure check engine light is illuminated, it's best to take it in for diagnostic testing, which can feel like a hassle. Because while the lights vary in appearance from vehicle to vehicle, all have the same basic meaning: There's a problem with the car's emissions system. The on-board diagnostics system C0553 and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different steering column lock switch circuit failure, and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.

Common Causes of Plymouth Fury C0553 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code C0553 is the failure of Steering Column Lock Switch Circuit Failure, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Failures of clutch motion/travel sensors.
EVAP canister or fuel tank leaks
Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit)
Oil Control Valve (OCV) circuit is open or shorted

C0553 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Engine OBD 2 Codes website is a freeware resource center for engine trouble codes.

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C0553 Plymouth Fury OBD Code

C0553 Plymouth Fury Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Plymouth Fury C0553 OBD2 Code

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