U0760 Mercury Cougar OBD Code

OBD/2 U0760 error code description and symptoms.

The Transmission Range Sensor (also referred to as the PRNDL input an/or neutral safety switch) tells the transmission control module (TCM) an the engine control module (PCM) that the transmission is in park, reverse, neutral, drive, low, 2nd, 3rd etc. It is attached directly to the manual valve of transmission, so when the shift lever is moved from park to drive, the Transmission Range Sensor communicates this critical information to the above mentioned vehicle control module systems.

At this point we are assuming that the fuses and relays are good. You will need to locate the PCM/TCM and the power input signal circuit using your vehicle information source. Unplug the connector from the PCM/TCM, place the ignition switch in the ON position, and probe the appropriate circuit with the positive test lead of the DVOM.

U0760 Mercury Cougar Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine U0760 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If immobilizer to pcm signal error so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the immobilizer to pcm signal error.

Common Causes of Mercury Cougar U0760 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code U0760 is the failure of Immobilizer to PCM Signal Error, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1 harness is open or shorted
Faulty oil control valve (OCV)
Faulty Camshaft Position Sensor
Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve harness is open or shorted

U0760 is a kind of Network Trouble Code

U-code indicates that engine communication errors and shows lost communication with engine parts.U-Codes are fairly straight forward, given all of the articles and technical publications that have been written regarding these problematic codes. In most cases, it just comes down to identifying the module that isn't communicating with the other modules on the CAN bus line for whatever reason.

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U0760 Mercury Cougar OBD Code

U0760 Mercury Cougar Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Mercury Cougar U0760 OBD2 Code

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