P1342 Trouble Code

View P1342 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. P1342 engine photo

Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Intermittent Indicates the powertrain control module (PCM) detected an error in the vehicle speed information. Vehicle speed data is received from either the vehicle speed sensor (VSS), transfer case speed sensor (TCSS), anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module, generic electronic module (GEM), or central timer module (CTM). This DTC is set the same way as P1342. However, it is intended to flash the transmission control indicator lamp (TCIL) for first time VSS circuit error/malfunctions. Refer to possible causes for P1342

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code P1342, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code P1342 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

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Cost Prediction : $ 60-110

P1342 Error Code Repair Process :

The rule of P1342 code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of air suspension rf height sensor circuit short to ground. Likewise, overriding the OBD P1342 error in system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.

Wrench Tool P1342 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 P1342

A common cause of code P1342 is the failure of Air Suspension RF Height Sensor Circuit Short To Ground, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

P1342 code for all cars

You can view according P1342 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

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