B3489 Ford Fiesta OBD Code

OBD/2 B3489 error code description and symptoms.

Variable Cam Timing Over-advanced (Bank 1) The comprehensive component monitor (CCM) monitors the VCT position for an over-advanced camshaft timing.
The test fails when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an advanced position. Cam timing improperly set No oil flow to the VCT piston chamber Low oil pressure VCT solenoid valve stuck closed Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit) B3489 DTC is a check of the VCT unit.

On some transmissions, such as automated manual transmissions or automatic transmissions with manual mode, the GSP switch lets the TCM know whether or not the driver has selected automatic or manual function. On manual transmissions, the GSP switch informs the TCM which gear the driver is selecting, and may function as a neutral safety switch, depending on system design. The TCM also uses the gate select position switch to monitor transmission operation. For example, if the driver selects manual mode and selects 3rd gear on an automatic transmission, the TCM may monitor speed sensors to detect clutch and brake slippage.

B3489 Ford Fiesta Error Code Repair Process :

If your throttle control unit throttle position malfunction check engine light is illuminated, it's best to take it in for diagnostic testing, which can feel like a hassle. Because while the lights vary in appearance from vehicle to vehicle, all have the same basic meaning: There's a problem with the car's emissions system. The on-board diagnostics system B3489 and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different throttle control unit throttle position malfunction, and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.

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Cost Prediction : $ 80-120

Common Causes of Ford Fiesta B3489 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code B3489 is the failure of Throttle Control Unit Throttle Position Malfunction, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;
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B3489 code for other Ford cars

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