P1206 Trouble Code

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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.

P1206 Error Code Repair Process :

The scent may P1206 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 P1206, so if the inside of your car p1206 injector circuit open / shorted - cylinder #6 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.

P1206 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 P1206

A common cause of code P1206 is the failure of P1206 Injector Circuit Open / Shorted - Cylinder #6, 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)
Exhaust gas leaks
Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) position circuit poor electrical connection

P1206 code for all cars

You can view according P1206 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+P1206 Triumph Super

+P1206 Lexus Flv

+P1206 Mercedes A Class

+P1206 Nsu Ro

+P1206 Daewoo Nubira

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