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P260D

PTO Engaged Lamp Control Circuit

The dashboard PTO engaged lamp control circuit is faulty. Driver may not see whether the PTO is currently driving an external accessory.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: easy

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Burnt-out indicator bulbCommon
  • Open or shorted wire between cluster and ECUPossible

Parts involved

  • Pto Indicator Lamp
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Wiring Harness

P260D is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.