P260B Fault Code

PTO Control Circuit Low

• What does that mean?
• Symptoms
• Causes
• Solutions

The PTO Control Circuit Low fault code indicates that the Power Take-Off (PTO) control circuit is experiencing a low voltage condition. This can affect the operation of equipment powered by the PTO, leading to performance issues or failure to engage when necessary.

What are the symptoms of the P260B code?

Common symptoms associated with the PTO Control Circuit Low fault code include:

• Inability to engage or disengage the PTO
• Intermittent PTO operation or functionality issues
• Warning lights or alerts on the vehicle's dashboard related to the PTO system
• Noticeable drops in power when attempting to use PTO-driven accessories.

What causes the P260B code?

Several factors can contribute to a low voltage condition in the PTO control circuit, including:

• Damaged wiring or connectors
• Corroded terminals
• A failing PTO switch
• Insufficient power supply from the vehicle's electrical system
• Faulty relays or fuses associated with the PTO circuit.

How to fix P260B?

To address the PTO Control Circuit Low fault code, consider the following steps:

• Inspect all wiring and connectors for damage or corrosion, and repair or replace as necessary.
• Test the PTO switch for proper functionality and replace if faulty.
• Check the power supply to the PTO circuit and ensure that the vehicle’s electrical system is functioning correctly.
• Examine relays and fuses related to the PTO for proper operation and replace any that are malfunctioning.