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.
Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code B3979, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code B3979 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.
If your door handle switch circuit open 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 B3979 and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different door handle switch circuit open, and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.
Difficulty Level (Soso)
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Repair Time (50 Min.)
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Cost Prediction : $ 40-75 |
B3979 is a kind of Body Trouble Code
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