P0699 - OBD II Trouble Code

January 31, 2017

Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P0699 diagnostic trouble code. We've provided the common symptoms that occur when this code is set along with the frequent repairs that address the issues related to the P0699 code.

What Does P0699 Code Mean?

OBD-II Code P0699 is defined as a Sensor Reference Voltage "C" Circuit High

The engine control module (PCM) sends out a 5 volt reference signal to all applicable engine sensors. If the PCM detects an issue with this signal, it will set code P0699.

P0699 Symptoms

  • Engine may not start

Common Problems That Trigger the P0699 Code

  • Engine sensor failure
  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
  • Wiring issue

About the Author

Brad Kava is an automotive expert at RepairPal, the leading online source of auto repair resources and estimates. With many ASE Master certified mechanics on staff who have decades of experience, RepairPal knows all the fine points of car repair.

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