B3547 Pontiac Ventura OBD Code

OBD/2 B3547 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.

B3547 Pontiac Ventura Error Code Repair Process :

If your vehicle failed a B3547 test and the B3547 Check Engine Light is NOT on, chances are you have a problem with the OBDII system, a burned out MIL lamp, or a faulty catalytic converter. The converter is essentially an afterburner that cleans up the exhaust after it exits the engine. The OBDII system uses idm_en circuit failure a ownstream oxygen sensor to monitor the efficiency of the converter, and it should detect a drop in converter efficiency if the converter has been contaminated or is failing (ignition misfiring, leaky exhaust valves, and oil burning can all damage the converter). What you want to look idm_en circuit failure: Any conditions that might cause ignition misfire, an overly rich or lean fuel condition, or loss of compression. Use your OBD Express DIY to look at the oxygen sensor outputs, coolant temperature, airflow, calculated engine load, and inlet air temperature.

Common Causes of Pontiac Ventura B3547 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code B3547 is the failure of IDM_EN Circuit Failure, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Camshaft Position Sensor harness is open or shorted
Faulty Fuel injector
Exhaust gas leaks
Faulty spark plug (s)

B3547 is a kind of Body Trouble Code

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B3547 Pontiac Ventura OBD Code

B3547 Pontiac Ventura Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Pontiac Ventura B3547 OBD2 Code

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