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P1179 Chevrolet Code - Fuel Pump Driver Control Module Sensor 2 Internal Supply Circuit

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 2/3
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Code P1179 Chevrolet Possible Causes

  • Faulty Fuel Pump Power Control Module
  • Fuel Pump Power Control Module harness is open or shorted
  • Fuel Pump Power Control Module circuit poor electrical connection

How do I Fix the Code P1179 Chevrolet?

Check the "Possible Causes" listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector's pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code P1179 Chevrolet?

Labor: 1.0

The cost of diagnosing the P1179 Chevrolet code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle's make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code P1179 Chevrolet Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P1179 Chevrolet Description

The Fuel Pump Power Control Module is in constant communication with the Engine Control Module (ECM) regarding the operating state of the fuel pump power control system. Serial data messages are sent in a continuously repeating series of rolling counts with associated password protect samples. Each count/sample is assigned a value. When the ECM determines there is an error in the fuel pump control module fuel level sensor internal supply circuit, the ECM sets Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1179.

OBDII Code P1179 Chevrolet - Fuel Pump Driver Control Module Sensor 2 Internal Supply Circuit - AutoCodes.com
P1179 Chevrolet Code - Fuel Pump Driver Control Module Sensor 2 Internal Supply Circuit

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