B1532 Trouble Code

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Catalytic converters must be warm before they can work properly. On a cold start the PCM provides a rich mixture to keep the cold engine running.
All that extra fuel goes into the catalytic converter. But the exhaust isn't very hot, because, ah, the engine is pretty cold. GM has employed several strategies to fire up the catalytic converter quicker and reduce cold start emissions. One way is to use a secondary air pump that pumps outside air directly into the catalytic converter.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code B1532, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code B1532 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

B1532 Error Code Repair Process :

For b1532 memory 1 switch circuit open check engine light is perhaps the most troubling of lights because it could mean so many different things, from you didn't screw the gas cap on tightly enough to look out for pistons flying through the hood and into the stratosphere. The easiest way to find out what this light is telling you is to hook your vehicle up to a scan tool. B1532 error code diagnostic tool looks a little like an oversized calculator and plugs into a communication port inside the car. After you instruct it to perform the scan, it speaks b1532 memory 1 switch circuit open with your car's computers to find out exactly what's prompting the light to turn on.

B1532 is a kind of Body Trouble Code

Auto body problems aren't always easy to spot. Diagnosing auto body problems sometimes requires a little know-how. In this section you'll find articles dedicated to teaching you how to diagnose auto body problems.

Common Causes of B1532

A common cause of code B1532 is the failure of B1532 Memory 1 Switch Circuit Open, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Dirty Oil
EVAP canister or fuel tank leaks
Faulty front heated oxygen sensor
Three way catalyst converter Bank 1

B1532 code for all cars

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