Engine Rpm/Vehicle Speed Limiter Reached

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DTC DETECTION CONDITION POSSIBLE COUSES CHART

DTC P0219, P0297, P1270	ENGINE RPM/VEHICLE SPEED LIMITER REACHED
DETECTION CONDITION	P0219, P0297, and P1270 indicate the vehicle has been operated in a manner which caused the engine or vehicle to exceed a calibration limit.
POSSIBLE CAUSE	Wheel slippage (water, ice, mud and snow). Excessive engine RPM in neutral. Vehicle drive at a high rate of speed.

DTC DETECTION CONDITION POSSIBLE COUSES CHART

STEP	INSPECTION		ACTION
1	DTCs P0219, P0297 OR P1270: EXCESSIVE ENGINE RPM OR VEHICLE SPEED P0219 (engine over speed), P0297 (vehicle over speed) or P1270 DTCs indicate the vehicle was operated in a manner which caused the engine or vehicle speed to exceed a calibrated limit. Excessive engine RPM in NEUTRAL or operated in the wrong transmission gear. Excessive engine RPM in N (Neutral). Vehicle driven at a high rate of speed. Was the vehicle operating in any of the above conditions?	Yes	The on-board diagnostics (OBD) system is OK. RETURN the vehicle to customer with information about the DTC.
1		No	See DIAGNOSTIC INDEX . If there are no other symptoms, RETURN the vehicle to the customer with information about the DTC.