P260F - OBD II Trouble Code

January 31, 2017

Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P260F 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 P260F code.

OBD II Fault Code

  • OBD II P260F

OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software needs to be updated is defined as a Evaporative System Monitoring Processor Performance

The engine computer (PCM) controls the EVAP system leak check monitor. If the PCM detects an internal fault that prohibits the EVAP monitor from running, code P260F will be set.

Common Problems That Trigger the P260F Code

  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software needs to be updated

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