C1186 Renault Megan OBD Code

OBD/2 C1186 error code description and symptoms.

The Transmission Range Sensor (also referred to as the PRNDL input an/or neutral safety switch) tells the transmission control module (TCM) an the engine control module (PCM) that the transmission is in park, reverse, neutral, drive, low, 2nd, 3rd etc. It is attached directly to the manual valve of transmission, so when the shift lever is moved from park to drive, the Transmission Range Sensor communicates this critical information to the above mentioned vehicle control module systems.

Gear changes are accomplished by a command from the TCM to energize the clutch actuator to release the clutch; after which various actuators inside the transmission disengage the current gear, and depending on current operating conditions, engage the next higher or lower gear ratio. All of this happens much faster than a human driver could change gears, and in most applications, gear changes are as smooth and seamless as on any fully automatic transmission.

C1186 Renault Megan Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine C1186 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 c1186 abs power relay output open circuit 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 c1186 abs power relay output open circuit.

Common Causes of Renault Megan C1186 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code C1186 is the failure of C1186 ABS Power Relay Output Open Circuit, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1 harness is open or shorted
Engine Control Module (ECM)
Faulty Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) position solenoid
Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)

C1186 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Engine OBD 2 Codes website is a freeware resource center for engine trouble codes.

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C1186 Renault Megan OBD Code

C1186 Renault Megan Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Renault Megan C1186 OBD2 Code

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