P0224 Pontiac Banshee OBD Code

OBD/2 P0224 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.

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.

P0224 Pontiac Banshee Error Code Repair Process :

The scent may P0224 signal oil or coolant leaking from their normally closed-loop systems, or it may indicate dangerous exhaust gases invading your car's interior. Car and truck exhaust contains toxic gases such P0224, so if the inside of your car p0224 throttle/petal position sensor/switch b circuit intermittent as if you were standing behind your car, get out and get it fixed. Fight the urge to take a little nap first. So sleepy. That's the carbon monoxide talking, friends. At least open a window on your way to the shop.

Common Causes of Pontiac Banshee P0224 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code P0224 is the failure of P0224 Throttle/Petal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Intermittent, 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)
Dirty Oil
Faulty Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) position solenoid

P0224 is a kind of Powertrain Trouble Code

Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising engine (with exhaust system), transmission, drive shaft, suspension and the wheels. In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.

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P0224 Pontiac Banshee OBD Code

P0224 Pontiac Banshee Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Pontiac Banshee P0224 OBD2 Code

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