Symptom List:
P1696-EEPROM MEMORY WRITE DENIED/INVALID
P1697-EMR (SRI) MILEAGE NOT STORED
Test Note: All symptoms listed above are diagnosed using the same tests.
The title for the tests will be P1696-EEPROM MEMORY
WRITE DENIED/INVALID.
When Monitored and Set Condition:
P1696-EEPROM MEMORY WRITE DENIED/INVALID
When Monitored: With the ignition on continuous.
Set Condition: An attempt to program/write to the internal EEPROM failed.Also checks
at power down.
P1697-EMR (SRI) MILEAGE NOT STORED
When Monitored: With the ignition on continuous.
Set Condition: An attempt to program/write to the internal EEPROM failed,Also checks
at power down.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DRB DISPLAYS WRITE FAILURE
DRB DISPLAYS WRITE REFUSED 2ND TIME
DRB DISPLAYS SRI MILEAGE INVALID
COMPARE SRI MILEAGE WITH ODOMETER
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIIIt, perform the SRI Memory Test.
Does the DRBIIIt display Write Failure?
All
Yes → Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module in accor-
dance with the Service Information.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1.
No → Go To 2
2 With the DRBIIIt, perform the SRI Memory Test.
Does the DRBIIIt display Write Refused?
All
Yes → Go To 3
No → Go To 4
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