P2495 Renault 40 OBD Code

OBD/2 P2495 error code description and symptoms.

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 P2495. However, it is intended to flash the transmission control indicator lamp (TCIL) for first time VSS circuit error/malfunctions. Refer to possible causes for P2495

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.

P2495 Renault 40 Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine P2495 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 kickdown hold relay open or short circuit to ground 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 kickdown hold relay open or short circuit to ground.

Common Causes of Renault 40 P2495 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code P2495 is the failure of Kickdown Hold Relay Open or Short Circuit to Ground, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

EVAP system hose leaking
Faulty Fuel injector
Intake air leaks
Faulty Fuel injector

P2495 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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P2495 Renault 40 OBD Code

P2495 Renault 40 Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Renault 40 P2495 OBD2 Code

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