Dodge P1296: 5-Volt VREF Supply Not Present
Is your scanner showing Dodge P1296?
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Dodge P1296: 5-Volt VREF Supply Not Present
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Dodge P1296 Code Mean?
Key on, altitude indicating zero feet above seal level, then the PCM detected the MAP Sensor was near 101 kPa; or with altitude at 1200 feet above sea level, the MAP Sensor was near 88 kPa
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Dodge P1296 Code?
- MAP Sensor VREF circuit open between the Sensor and PCM
- MAP Sensor ground circuit open between the Sensor and PCM
- MAP Sensor is damaged or has failed
- PCM has failed
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Reference Sources
Dodge P1296, DTCDECODE.
