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P164C Lincoln Code - Internal Control Module Start-Stop Performance

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P164C Lincoln?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Reprogram Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
  • Faulty Powertrain Control Module
  • Powertrain Control Module harness is open or shorted
  • Powertrain Control Module circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P164C Lincoln?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

Code Tech Notes

This Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) may be accompanied by other DTCs. Check for other DTCs and diagnose those first. If no DTCs are present, continue to follow diagnosis for this DTC.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P164C Lincoln code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

Code P164C Lincoln Description

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) receives input signals from sensors and other components (switches, relays). Based on this information, the Powertrain Control Module generates output signals to control various relays, solenoids, and actuators. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) sets when an error occurs in the Powertrain Control Module.

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P164C Lincoln Code - Internal Control Module Start-Stop Performance

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