Cadillac P1602: Loss Of EBTCM Serial Data

Is your scanner showing Cadillac P1602?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Randy Worner

Cadillac P1602: Loss Of EBTCM Serial Data

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$175-$250
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Cadillac P1602 Code Mean?

Started, engine speed 500 rpm or more for 10 seconds, and the PCM did not detect any serial data or it detected invalid serial data from EBTCM for 11 seconds during the CCM test.

How Can You Fix The Cadillac P1602 Code?

Check possible solutions below:

  • Check the serial data circuit for a poor connection at the PCM
  • Perform the EBTCM Diagnostic Circuit Check
  • Perform the Powertrain Onboard Diagnostic System Check

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> GM Genuine Parts 12633238 Engine Control Module

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

GM, 2013, Service Bullettin – Prior To Any Circuit Testing.

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