P0986 Trouble Code

View P0986 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. P0986 engine photo

Catalytic converters must be warm before they can work properly. On a cold start the PCM provides a rich mixture to keep the cold engine running.
All that extra fuel goes into the catalytic converter. But the exhaust isn't very hot, because, ah, the engine is pretty cold. GM has employed several strategies to fire up the catalytic converter quicker and reduce cold start emissions. One way is to use a secondary air pump that pumps outside air directly into the catalytic converter.

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.

P0986 Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine P0986 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 p0986 shift solenoid e control circuit high 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 p0986 shift solenoid e control circuit high.

P0986 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.

Common Causes of P0986

A common cause of code P0986 is the failure of P0986 Shift Solenoid E Control Circuit High, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Dirty Oil
Dirty Oil
EVAP system hose leaking
Faulty Fuel injector

P0986 code for all cars

You can view according P0986 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+P0986 Bmw R-nine T

+P0986 Hudson Jet

+P0986 Land Rover Series Ii

+P0986 Abarth 500

+P0986 Spyker C8

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