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Genel OBD2
🟡 Medium

B1601

PATS Received Incorrect Key Code

The B1601 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) indicates a PATS Received Incorrect Key Code. This anomaly was detected during the ECM's internal diagnostic self-test, indicating that the system is unable to maintain steady-state operation.
Brand
Genel OBD2
Fault Code
B1601
Severity
🟡 Medium
Models
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🛠️ Diagnostic Overview

Difficulty Level
🛠️🛠️ Medium (Moderate)
Estimated Time
⏱️ 1-2 Hours

🧰 Required Tools

  • ✓ OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner
  • ✓ Basic Hand Tools
⚠️ Possible Causes
  • • Used wrong key
  • • Reprogramming error
  • • PCM fault
🔧 Recommended Fixes
  • → Use correct programmed key
  • → Reprogram keys
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