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P06CE

Cylinder 10 Glow Plug Incorrect

P06CE is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Cylinder 10 Glow Plug Incorrect. Common causes: failure of the glow plug of cylinder 10, damage to the spark plug wiring or connector. Estimated repair cost: $6–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Difficult cold starting of diesel engine
  • Smoke when starting and warming up
  • Unstable engine operation during warm-up mode
  • The warning light on the instrument panel is on
  • Increased fuel consumption

Causes

  • Failure of the glow plug of cylinder 10
  • Damage to the spark plug wiring or connector
  • Malfunction of the glow plug control module
  • Interturn short circuit in the spark plug winding
  • Unstable power supply to the vehicle's on-board network

How to Fix

  1. Read error codes using a scan tool
  2. Locate the glow plug for cylinder 10 and inspect its wiring
  3. Measure the resistance of the spark plug - if the value is outside the range of 0.5–2 Ohms, replace the spark plug
  4. Check the integrity of the control circuit and the voltage at the connector
  5. Check the spark plug control module for internal errors
  6. After repair, reset errors and make sure the system is working correctly

Related codes

P06CDP06CFP0670P06D0

Error P06CE by Vehicle Brand

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FAQ

What does the P06CE code mean?

P06CE is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Cylinder 10 Glow Plug Incorrect

What causes a P06CE error code?

The most common causes of P06CE include: Failure of the glow plug of cylinder 10; Damage to the spark plug wiring or connector; Malfunction of the glow plug control module; Interturn short circuit in the spark plug winding.

How do I fix a P06CE diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P06CE: Read error codes using a scan tool. Locate the glow plug for cylinder 10 and inspect its wiring. Measure the resistance of the spark plug - if the value is outside the range of 0.5–2 Ohms, replace the spark plug. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P06CE?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P06CE?

The estimated repair cost for P06CE is $6–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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