B2951 Buick Blackhawk OBD Code

OBD/2 B2951 error code description and symptoms.

Output Shaft Speed sensor circuit intermittent failure The output shaft speed sensor signal to the PCM is irregular or interrupted.
Harness connector not properly seated Harness intermittently shorted, or open Harness connector damaged OSS sensor damaged, or not installed properly Verify harness and connector integrity Verify OSS sensor proper installation.

One example of this would be when an automatic vehicle in placed in gear. To prevent the added drag from the torque converter and transmission from reducing the idling speed, the PCM will command the idle control valve to allow more air to enter the engine, while at the same time, adjusting the injector pulse width to inject more fuel to suit the increased amount of air. Note that the idle air control valve is closed by the PCM when the throttle plate is opened to prevent excess air from entering the engine.

B2951 Buick Blackhawk Error Code Repair Process :

For exhaust pressure control valve intermittent 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. B2951 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 exhaust pressure control valve intermittent with your car's computers to find out exactly what's prompting the light to turn on.

Common Causes of Buick Blackhawk B2951 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code B2951 is the failure of Exhaust Pressure Control Valve Intermittent, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Camshaft Position Sensor harness is open or shorted
Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)
Faulty Camshaft Position Sensor
Open VPWR circuit

B2951 is a kind of Body Trouble Code

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B2951 Buick Blackhawk OBD Code

B2951 Buick Blackhawk Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Buick Blackhawk B2951 OBD2 Code

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