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Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS

DTC Description Perform Test
B0016 Right Front Deployment Loop Resistance Low (1)
B0017 Right Front Deployment Loop Open (1)
B0018 Right Front Deployment Loop Short To Ground Or Voltage Out Of Range (1)
B0022 Left Front Deployment Loop Resistance Low (1)
B0024 Left Front Deployment Loop Short To Ground Or Voltage Out Of Range (1)
B0026 Left Front Deployment Loop Open (1)
B0051 Deployment Commanded (1)
B0053 Deployment Commanded With Loop Malfunctions Present (1)
B1000 Body Control Module Malfunction DTC B1000 
B1001 Option Configuration Error DTC B1001 
B1365 Ignition 0 Fault Voltage Low (2)
B1369 Ignition 0 Fault No Voltage DTC B1369 
B1374 Ignition 1 Fault DTC B1374 
B1379 Ignition 3 Fault DTC B1379 
B1780 Radio VIN Data Mismatch (3)
B2532 Foglight Relay Output Short To Ground Or Open (4)
B2533 Foglight Relay Output Short To Battery (4)
B2558 Interior Light Control Output Short To Battery (5)
B2575 Headlight Request/Feedback Mismatch (4)
B2577 Headlight Control Circuit Low (4)
B2578 Headlight Relay Output Short TO Battery (4)
B2585 Parklamp Control Circuit Malfunction (4)
B2587 Parklamp Relay Output Open Or Short To Ground (4)
B2588 Parklamp Relay Output Short To Voltage (4)
B2600 Daytime Running Lights Error (4)
B2601 Daytime Running Lights Stuck On (4)
B2602 Daytime Running Lights Relay Output Short To Ground Or Open (4)
B2603 Daytime Running Lights Relay Output Short To Battery (4)
B2647 Ambient Light Sensor Circuit Low (4)
B2648 Ambient Light Sensor Circuit High (4)
B2752 Horn Relay Coil Circuit Low (6)
B2753 Horn Relay Coil Circuit High (6)
B2947 Security System Sensor Power Circuit Low (7)
B2948 Security System Sensor Power Circuit High (7)
B2957 Security System Sensor Data Circuit Low (7)
B2958 Security System Sensor Data Circuit High (7)
B2960 Security System Sensor Data Incorrect But Valid (7)
B2965 Key In Ignition Fault DTC B2965 
B3031 Security System Controller In Learn Mode (7)
B3033 Security System Indicates Tamper (7)
B3127 Driver Door Only Unlock Circuit Low (8)
B3128 Driver Door Only Unlock Circuit High (8)
B3132 All Door Unlock Circuit Low (8)
B3133 All Door Unlock Circuit High (8)
B3137 All Door Lock Circuit Low (8)
B3138 All Door Lock Circuit High (8)
B3267 Decklid Relay Output Short To Ground/Open (8)
B3268 Decklid Relay Output Short To Voltage (8)
C1214 Brake Control Relay Contact Circuit Open (9)
C1217 Brake Control Relay Coil Circuit Short To Ground (9)
C1218 Brake Control Relay Coil Circuit Short To Voltage (9)
C1221 Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Input Signal Is Zero (9)
C1222 Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Input Signal Is Zero (9)
C1223 Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Input Signal Is Zero (9)
C1224 Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Input Signal Is Zero (9)
C1225 Left Front Excessive Wheel Speed Variation (9)
C1226 Right Front Excessive Wheel Speed Variation (9)
C1227 Left Rear Excessive Wheel Speed Variation (9)
C1228 Right Rear Excessive Wheel Speed Variation (9)
C1232 Left Front Wheel Speed Circuit Open Or Shorted (9)
C1233 Right Front Wheel Speed Circuit Open Or Shorted (9)
C1234 Left Rear Wheel Speed Circuit Open Or Shorted (9)
C1235 Right Rear Wheel Speed Circuit Open Or Shorted (9)
C1236 Low System Supply Voltage (9)
C1237 High System Supply Voltage (9)
C1241 Variable Effort Steering Solenoid Open Or Short (10)
C1242 Pump Motor Circuit Open (9)
C1243 Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Pump Motor Stalled (9)
C1245 Tire Pressure Monitor Fault (11)
C1247 Brake Fluid Level Sensor Signal Low
(12)
C1254 Keep Alive Memory Mismatch (9)
C1255 Or C1256 Electronic Brake Control Module Internal Malfunction (9)
C1261 Right Front Anti-Lock Brake System Motor Circuit Open (9)
C1262 Right Front Anti-Lock Brake System Motor Circuit Shorted To Ground (9)
C1263 Right Front Anti-Lock Brake System Motor Circuit Shorted To Voltage (9)
C1264 Rear Anti-Lock Brake System Motor Circuit Open (9)
C1265 Rear Anti-Lock Brake System Motor Circuit Shorted To Ground (9)
C1266 Rear Anti-Lock Brake System Motor Circuit Shorted To Voltage (9)
C1267 DTC U1300 Previously Stored (9)
C1268 DTC U1301 Previously Stored (9)
C1275 Powertrain Control Module Requested Enhanced Traction System To Be Disabled (9)
C1278 Enhanced Traction System Temporarily Inhibited By Powertrain Control Module (9)
C1295 Brake Lamp Switch Circuit Open (9)
P0461 Fuel Level Sensor Performance (13)
P0462 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (13)
P0463 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit High Voltage (13)
P1189 Engine Oil Pressure Switch Circuit (13)
P1626 Theft Deterrent Fuel Enable Signal Not Received (7)
P1630 Theft Deterrent Learn Mode Active (7)
P1631 Theft Deterrent Start Enable Signal Not Correct (7)
P1632 Theft Deterrent Fuel Disable Signal Received (7)
PXXXX Powertrain (14)
U1000 & U1255 Class 2 Communication Malfunction DTC U1000 & DTC U1255 
U1001-U1254 Loss Of Communications With XXX DTC U1001-U1254 
U1300 Class 2 Data Link Low DTC U1300 
U1301 Class 2 Data Link High DTC U1301 
(1) For information on air bag DIAGNOSIS & TESTING, see lemon-25(R) AIR BAG SERVICE & REPAIR MANUAL, DOMESTIC & IMPORTED MODELS.
(2) Diagnose and repair Purple wire between left instrument panel junction block harness connector C1 terminal B9 and instrument cluster harness connector terminal A2. See WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ANALOG INSTRUMENT PANELS - ALERO & GRAND AM article.
(3) Repair audio system as necessary.
(4) Diagnose and repair circuit as necessary. See HEADLIGHT SYSTEMS & DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS article.
(5) Diagnose and repair circuit as necessary. See ILLUMINATION/INTERIOR LIGHTS article.
(6) Diagnose and repair horn circuit as necessary. See WIRING DIAGRAMS in STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES - ALERO & GRAND AM article.
(7) See ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMS - ALERO & GRAND AM article.
(8) See POWER DOOR LOCKS & TRUNK RELEASE - ALERO & GRAND AM article.
(9) See appropriate ANTI-LOCK article in BRAKES.
(10) See ELECTRONICS - VARIABLE EFFORT STEERING - ALERO & GRAND AM article in STEERING.
(11) Repair tire pressure monitoring system as necessary.
(12) Repair brake fluid level sensor circuit as necessary.
(13) See ANALOG INSTRUMENT PANELS - ALERO & GRAND AM article.
(14) For powertrain control module diagnostic trouble code descriptions and testing procedures, see appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE.