C3579 Porsche 996 OBD Code

OBD/2 C3579 error code description and symptoms.

Brake Switch Circuit Input Malfunction Indicates PCM did not receive a brake pedal position (BPP) input. Open or short in BPP circuit Open or short in stoplamp circuits Damaged PCM Malfunction in module(s) connected to BPP circuit. (Rear Electronic Module [REM] Windstar and LS6/LS8 or Lighting Control Module (LCM) Continental and Town Car. Damaged brake switch Misadjusted brake switch Check for proper function of stoplamps.

To check for an open circuit, trace along the length of the transmission control circuit, checking for breaks in the wiring. Repair any broken wiring and make sure all connectors are fully seated and locked.Pay close attention to connectors, looking for corrosion, bent or broken pins, or moisture in the connector. Repair any connector issues even if they are not specifically part of the transmission control circuit as they may serve a function in providing power to the transmission control circuit.

C3579 Porsche 996 Error Code Repair Process :

For passenger seat occupant detection circuit open check engine light is perhaps the most troubling of lights because it could mean so many different things, from you didn't screw the gas cap on tightly enough to look out for pistons flying through the hood and into the stratosphere. The easiest way to find out what this light is telling you is to hook your vehicle up to a scan tool. C3579 error code diagnostic tool looks a little like an oversized calculator and plugs into a communication port inside the car. After you instruct it to perform the scan, it speaks passenger seat occupant detection circuit open with your car's computers to find out exactly what's prompting the light to turn on.

Difficulty Level (Soso)

Repair Time (50 Min.)

Cost Prediction : $ 70-120

Common Causes of Porsche 996 C3579 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code C3579 is the failure of Passenger Seat Occupant Detection Circuit Open, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

• Failures of clutch motion/travel sensors.
• Faulty front heated oxygen sensor
• Faulty Fuel injector
• Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber

C3579 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.

C3579 code for other Porsche cars

You can view according C3579 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

• C3579 Porsche 1300
• C3579 Porsche 3400
• C3579 Porsche 356
• C3579 Porsche 550
• C3579 Porsche 718
• C3579 Porsche 804
• C3579 Porsche 901
• C3579 Porsche 904
• C3579 Porsche 906
• C3579 Porsche 907
• C3579 Porsche 908
• C3579 Porsche 910
• C3579 Porsche 911
• C3579 Porsche 911 Type 991
• C3579 Porsche 911 Type 996
• C3579 Porsche 911 Type 997
• C3579 Porsche 912
• C3579 Porsche 914
• C3579 Porsche 917
• C3579 Porsche 924
• C3579 Porsche 928
• C3579 Porsche 930
• C3579 Porsche 931
• C3579 Porsche 935
• C3579 Porsche 936
• C3579 Porsche 937
• C3579 Porsche 944
• C3579 Porsche 959
• C3579 Porsche 962
• C3579 Porsche 964
• C3579 Porsche 965
• C3579 Porsche 968
• C3579 Porsche 986
• C3579 Porsche 993
• C3579 Porsche Boxster
• C3579 Porsche Boxster Type 981
• C3579 Porsche Boxster Type 986
• C3579 Porsche Boxster Type 987
• C3579 Porsche Carrera Gt
• C3579 Porsche Cayenne
• C3579 Porsche Cayenne Type 92a
• C3579 Porsche Cayenne Type 9pa
• C3579 Porsche Cayman
• C3579 Porsche Cayman Type 718
• C3579 Porsche Cayman Type 981
• C3579 Porsche Cayman Type 987
• C3579 Porsche Coupe
• C3579 Porsche Dp
• C3579 Porsche Gt
• C3579 Porsche Gt2
• C3579 Porsche Gt3
• C3579 Porsche Karisma
• C3579 Porsche Kremer
• C3579 Porsche Macan Type 95b
• C3579 Porsche Mega
• C3579 Porsche Panamera Type 970
• C3579 Porsche Panamericana
• C3579 Porsche Rsk
• C3579 Porsche Tapiro

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