P2742 Trouble Code

View P2742 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. P2742 engine photo

The Camshaft Position sensor will signal the Engine Control Module when the #1 cylinder is ready for the spark plug to fire (top-dead-center on compression stroke). The ECM uses the information from this sensor to help calculate fuel delivery and spark timing.

At this point we are assuming that the fuses and relays are good. You will need to locate the PCM/TCM and the power input signal circuit using your vehicle information source. Unplug the connector from the PCM/TCM, place the ignition switch in the ON position, and probe the appropriate circuit with the positive test lead of the DVOM.

P2742 Error Code Repair Process :

The rule of P2742 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 p2742 transmission fluid temperature sensor b circuit low. Likewise, overriding the OBD P2742 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.

P2742 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 P2742

A common cause of code P2742 is the failure of P2742 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor B Circuit Low, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)
Faulty oil control valve (OCV)
Foreign matter caught in fuel filler cap
Fuel injector leaks

P2742 code for all cars

You can view according P2742 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+P2742 Volkswagen Hac

+P2742 Porsche Gt3

+P2742 Lon Boll 12

+P2742 Morris Ten Four

+P2742 Dixi 3

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