P0650 – Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Control Circuit

Description

The MIL (check engine light) control circuit is malfunctioning.

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Symptoms

  • No check engine light
  • Intermittent MIL
  • Rough idle
  • Poor acceleration
  • Failed emissions test

Causes

  • Faulty MIL bulb
  • Damaged wiring
  • Loose connector
  • ECU issue
  • Cluster issue

Diagnosis

  • Inspect wiring
  • Check MIL bulb
  • Test cluster
  • Scan live data
  • Inspect connectors

Repair

  • Replace MIL bulb
  • Repair wiring
  • Fix connectors
  • Replace cluster
  • Update ECU