P254C Severity
Once the vehicle's onboard system no longer detects the issue, most codes will disappear on their own. If your vehicle still has this code, however, it should be properly diagnosed to avoid a more serious problem.
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Moderate severity codes might not threaten the vehicle's safety or functionality immediately, but you should still get it diagnosed within a reasonable time frame to keep your car running well.
The PTO Speed Selector allows the PTO to be operated at different speeds. If the Speed Selector switch sends back an implausible signal, code P254C will be set and the PTO will be disabled.The PTO allows Auxiliary equipment such as a dump bed or plow to be hydraulically operated using the vehicle's transmission.
OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure is defined as a PTO Speed Selector Sensor/Switch 1 Circuit Low
The PTO Speed Selector allows the PTO to be operated at different speeds. If the Speed Selector switch sends back an implausible signal, code P254C will be set and the PTO will be disabled.The PTO allows Auxiliary equipment such as a dump bed or plow to be hydraulically operated using the vehicle's transmission.
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