Glow Plug Control Module 2 Memory Checksum Error
Glow Plug Control Module 2 Memory Checksum Error: the control module has detected this fault condition. This affects diesel cold-start preheating.
Affected components
- Glow plug control module 2
Common causes
- High likelihood: Module memory corrupted
- Low likelihood: Module software outdated, reflash may resolve
- Low likelihood: Supply voltage outside specification
Possible symptoms
- Glow plug warning light on (often orange coil symbol)
- Hard cold start or no start in cold weather
- White smoke from exhaust during warm-up
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- This code can affect emissions
Related codes
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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.