Starter Motor Disabled Engine Crank Time Too Long
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P162F MERCURY Possible Causes
- Faulty Starter Motor
- Starter Motor harness is open or shorted
- Starter Motor circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code P162F MERCURY?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P162F MERCURY code
The cost of diagnosing the P162F MERCURY code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P162F MERCURY Description
The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors the Engine Crank Time. The PCM sets the OBDII code when the Starter Motor Engine Crank Time is too Long.