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1996 Pontiac Grand Am Repair Question


Topics covered: Miscellaneous.
Mileage: 184,500 miles.

Asked on February 28, 2012

What is OBD II code P1406 and how can I fix it?

I just bought a1996 Pontiac Grand Am Gt with the 3100 V6. It has a few problems that I can fix that are easy, but and thankfully it only has one code coming up and that is P1406. I have tried to look up this code but I am getting no were quick. Can you help me figure out what this is and how I might be able to fix the problem. Thank you
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Replied on February 28, 2012

P1406 – Heated Catalyst Internal Control Module Checksum/ROM Error
this is a code for ecm computer internal failure

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