B3979 Subaru Impreza OBD Code

OBD/2 B3979 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.

Circuit High Input codes like B3979 are mostly caused by defective alternators that develop excessive voltages, although there may be other causes as well, such as short circuits that 'leak' current into a particular system from other, unrelated systems that work on higher voltages. Note that in the case of short circuits that leak power into a control circuit, there is likely to be other, seemingly unrelated trouble codes present along with the code(s) being investigated. Diagnosing a 'high input' code will always involve a thorough testing of the charging system as a first step, followed by measures to isolate the system from all other possible sources of power during resistance, continuity, and reference voltage tests.

B3979 Subaru Impreza Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine B3979 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If door handle switch circuit open so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the door handle switch circuit open.

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Cost Prediction : $ 75-90

Common Causes of Subaru Impreza B3979 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code B3979 is the failure of Door Handle Switch Circuit Open, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;
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B3979 code for other Subaru cars

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