P3196 Volkswagen Beetle OBD Code

OBD/2 P3196 error code description and symptoms.

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Circuit High Input Indicates the sensor signal is greater than Self-Test maximum. The ECT sensor maximum is 4.6 volts or -50 C (-58 F). Note on some vehicles that are not equipped with an ECT sensor, CHT can be used and can set this DTC. Open circuit in harness Sensor signal short to power Damaged PCM Improper harness connection Damaged sensor ECT V PID reading greater than 4.6 volts with key ON and engine OFF or during any engine operating mode indicates a hard fault.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code P3196, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code P3196 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

P3196 Volkswagen Beetle Error Code Repair Process :

If your window driver rear current feedback exceeded check engine light is illuminated, it's best to take it in for diagnostic testing, which can feel like a hassle. Because while the lights vary in appearance from vehicle to vehicle, all have the same basic meaning: There's a problem with the car's emissions system. The on-board diagnostics system P3196 and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different window driver rear current feedback exceeded, and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.

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Cost Prediction : $ 40-75

Common Causes of Volkswagen Beetle P3196 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code P3196 is the failure of Window Driver Rear Current Feedback Exceeded, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;
Wrench Tool P3196 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.

P3196 code for other Volkswagen cars

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