Live Manual
Engine Error

P0650

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Control Circuit

Severity
Medium

Symptoms

Check engine light does NOT turn on during bulb check (key on, engine off), failed emissions

Common Causes

  • Burned out MIL/Check Engine Light bulb
  • Open circuit in instrument cluster wiring
  • Failed instrument cluster
  • PCM fault

How to Fix

  1. 1 Replace instrument cluster bulb/LED
  2. 2 Repair wiring to instrument cluster
  3. 3 Repair or replace instrument cluster
  4. 4 Test PCM MIL driver
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$50 $600

Bulb replacement (labor intensive): $100 - $250; Cluster repair: $300 - $600