OBD II Fault Code P0383 :

Description of Fault code P0383

GLOW PLUG CONTROL MODULE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

Possible failuer P0383

• Glow Control Unit
• Glow Control harness (Short to ground)

Diagnostic Procedure using AutoHex II Scan Tool

• During the inactive drive circuit, the short to ground of the drive line that minute current can be drawn off by another diagnostic circuit is detected for a set period of time.

Test Conditions using AutoHex tester

• The Glow Control Unit isn't driving

Clear Fault codes Conditions

• During the inactive drive circuit, the short to ground of the drive line that minute current can be drawn off by another diagnostic circuit is detected for a set period of time.

MIL Status

• Check Engine Light ON

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