OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

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.

Is it safe to drive with P260D?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyBurnt-out indicator bulb
  • PossibleOpen or shorted wire between cluster and ECU

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Easy
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.2–1 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Pto Indicator Lamp, Instrument Cluster, Wiring Harness

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.