Dodge OBD/OBD2 Codes >> Intrepid 2.7/3.2L – Neon 2.0L – Stratus 2.0/2.4/2.5L (1998)

ModelYearEngine identificationSystem
Intrepid 2.7L1998EERSBEC  III
Intrepid  3.2L1998EGWSBEC  III
Neon 2.0L1998ECB/ECCSBEC  III
Stratus 2.0L1998ECBSBEC  III
Stratus 2.4L1998EDZSBEC  III
Stratus 2.5L1998EEBSBEC  III

General information

  • Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) will illuminate or flash if certain faults are recorded.
  • ECM operates in backup mode if sensors fail, to enable vehicle to be driven to repair shop.

Accessing

  • Trouble codes can only be displayed by using a Scan Tool connected to the data link connector (DLC):
o Intrepid 1
o Neon 2
o Stratus 3

Erasing

• Trouble codes can only be erased by using a Scan Tool connected to the data link connector (DLC).

Trouble code  identification

Scan code PtypeFault locationProbable cause
PO,P2,UORefer to OBD-II trouble code tables–
P1195Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1. bank 1 slow responseWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
P1196Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1. bank 2 slowresponseWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
P1281Engine temperature -low for long periodWiring, cooling system, coolant thermostat, ECTsensor
P1282Fuel pump relayWiring open circuit/short circuit, fuel pump relay
P1289Intake manifold air control solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit, intake manifold air control solenoid
P1294Idle speed control (ISC) system -rpm lower/ higher than expectedWiring, air leak, throttle valve tight/sticking, lAC valve
P1297Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensorWiring, hose connection(s), MAP sensor
P1299Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor/ throttle position (TP) sensorIntake leak, hose connection(s), MAP sensor, TP sensor
P1388Engine control relay IWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine control relay
P1389Engine control relayWiring open circuit, engine control relay
P1390Timing belt jumped 1 tooth or moreTiming belt loose/jumped position
P1391Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor/camshaft position (CMP) sensor -intermittent signalWiring, poor connection, air gap, CKP sensor, CMP sensor
P1398Engine control module (ECM) -misfire detection limit reachedWiring, poor connection, CKP sensor
P1478Ambient/battery temperature sensorWiring, ambient/battery temperature sensor
P1486Evaporative emission (EVAP) system blockage detectedHose connection(s), hose blocked/trapped, EVAP canister
P1489Engine coolant blower motor relay -high speedWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine coolant blower motor relay -high speed
P1490Engine coolant blower motor relay -low speedWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine coolant blower motor relay -low speed
P1491Engine coolant blower motor relay -low/high speedWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine coolant blower motor relay -low/high speed
P1492Ambient/battery temperature sensor -voltage highWiring, ambient/battery temperature sensor
P1493Ambient/battery temperature sensor -voltage lowWiring, ambient/battery temperature sensor
P1494Evaporative emission (EVAP) leak detection pump -pressure switchWiring, hose leak!blockage, EVAP leak detection pump
P1495Evaporative emission (EVAP) leak detection pump solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit, hose leak! blockage, EVAP leak detection pump solenoid
P1496Engine control module (ECM) -5 volt output lowECM
P1594Altemator -voltage highWiring, battery, alternator
P1595Cruise controlWiring open circuit/short circuit, hoses, cruise control master switch, cruise control vacuum switching valve
P1596Cruise control master switch -high voltageWiring, cruise control master switch
P1597Cruise control master switch -low voltageWiring, cruise control master switch
P1598A/C refrigerant pressure sensor -high inputWiring, A/C refrigerant pressure too high (cooling fault/incorrectly charged), A/C refrigerant pressure sensor
P1599A/C refrigerant pressure sensor -low inputWiring, A/C refrigerant pressure too low (incorrectly charged), A/C refrigerant pressure sensor
P1682Altemator -voltage lowWiring, battery, alternator drive belt, alternator
P1683Cruise controlWiring, cruise control vacuum switching valve
P1685Key not programmed into immobilizer control moduleWiring, ignition key not matched/damaged, immobilizer control module
P1686CAN data bus, immobilizer control module no signalWiring, immobilizer control module
P1687CAN data bus, instrumentation no signalWiring, instrumentation control module (mechanical)
P1695CAN data bus, body control module (BCM) -no signalWiring, BCM
P1696Engine control module (ECM) EEPROM errorECM
P1697Engine control module (ECM) -EEPROM errorECM
P1698CAN data bus, transmission control module (TCM) -no signalWiring, TCM
P1899Park/neutral position (PNP) switch -input circuit malfunctionWiring, PNP switch, ECMITCM
 
Scan code Hex typeFault locationProbable cause
1Camshaft position (CMP) sensor no signalWiring, CMP sensor
2Engine control module (ECM) -intemal faultECM
5Altemator -voltage lowWiring, battery, alternator drive belt, alternator
6Altemator -voltage highWiring, battery, alternator
OAEngine control relayWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine control relay
OBAltemator, field control -circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit, alternator, battery
OCTorque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid electricalWiring open circuit/short circuit, TCC solenoid
OEEngine coolant blower motor relay -low/high speedWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine coolant blower motor relay -low/high speed
OFCruise controlWiring open circuit/short circuit, hoses, cruise control master switch, cruise control vacuum switching valve
10A/C compressor clutch relayWiring open circuit/short circuit, A/C compressor clutch relay
11Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) -circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit, EGR solenoid
12Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve -circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit, EVAP canister purge valve
13Injector 3 -circuit malfunctionWiring, injector
14Injector 2 -circuit malfunctionWiring, injector
15Injector 1 -circuit malfunctionWiring, injector
19Idle speed control (ISC) system -malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit, lAC valve
1AThrottle position (TP) sensor -low inputWiring short circuit to ground, TP sensor
1BThrottle position (TP) sensor -high inputWiring short circuit to positive, TP sensor
1EEngine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor lowinputWiring short circuit to ground, coolant thermostat, ECT sensor
1FEngine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor highinputWiring open circuit/short circuit to positive, coolant thermostat, ground wire defective, ECTsensor
20Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 no activity detectedWiring open circuit, heating inoperative, H02S
21Engine temperature -low for long periodWiring, cooling system, coolant thermostat,ECTsensor
23Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) -signalWiring, VSS
24Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor low inputWiring short circuit to ground, MAP sensor
25Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor highinputWiring short circuit to positive, MAP sensor
27Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensorWiring, hose connection(s), MAP sensor
28Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor no signalWiring, air gap, CKP sensor
29Ignition coil C, primary/secondary -circuit malfunctionWiring, ignition coil
2AIgnition coil S, primary/secondary -circuitmalfunctionWiring, ignition coil
2BIgnition coil A, primary/secondary -circuit malfunctionWiring, ignition coil
2CEngine control relayWiring open circuit, engine control relay
2EExhaust gas recirculation (EGR) systeminsufficient flow detectedWiring, hose leak/blockage, EGR valve, EGR solenoid
30Engine control module (ECM) -EEPROM errorECM
31Engine control module (ECM) -EEPROM errorECM
39Intake air temperature (IAT) sensor -low inputWiring short circuit to ground, IAT sensor
3AIntake air temperature (IAT) sensor -high inputWiring open circuit/short circuit to positive, ground wire defective, IAT sensor
38Knock sensor (KS) 1 -no signalWiring, KS incorrectly tightened, KS
3CManifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensorbarometric pressure range/ performance problemIntake/exhaust leak, wiring, MAP sensor
3DInjector 4 -circuit malfunctionWiring, injector
3EHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 highvoltageWiring short circuit to positive, fuel pressure,injector control, EVAP canister purge valve, air filter blocked, H02S
41Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 no activity detectedWiring, H02S
42Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 high voltageWiring short circuit to positive, fuel pressure, injector control, EVAP canister purge valve, air filter blocked, H02S
44Engine control module (ECM) -internal faultECM
45Injector 5 -circuit malfunctionWiring, injector
46Injector 6 -circuit malfunctionWiring, injector
47Ambient/battery temperature sensorWiring, ambient/battery temperature sensor
4CIgnition coil D, primary/secondary -circuitmalfunctionWiring, ignition coil ‘
40Ignition coil E, primary/secondary -circuit malfunctionWiring, ignition coil
52Cruise controlWiring, cruise control vacuum switching valve
56Cruise control master switch -high voltageWiring, cruise control master switch
57Cruise control master switch -low voltageWiring, cruise control master switch
58Intake manifold air control solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit, intake manifold air control solenoid
5AA/C refrigerant pressure sensor -high inputWiring, A/C refrigerant pressure too high (cooling fault/incorrectly charged), A/C refrigerant pressure sensor
58A/C refrigerant pressure sensor -low inputWiring, A/C refrigerant pressure too low (incorrectly charged), A/C refrigerant pressure sensor
5CEngine coolant blower motor relay -low speedWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine coolant blower motor relay -low speed
50Engine coolant blower motor relay -high speedWiring open circuit/short circuit, engine coolant blower motor relay -high speed
60CAN data bus, transmission control module(TCM) -no signalWiring, TCM
61CAN data bus, body control module (SCM) no signalWiring, 8CM
65Fuel pump relayWiring open circuit/short circuit, fuel pump relay
66Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 slow responseWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
67Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 heater control -circuit malfunctionWiring, H02S
69Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 1, heater control -circuit malfunctionWiring, H02S
6ARandom/multiple cylinder(s) -misfire detectedWiring, spark plug(s), HT lead(s), injector(s),ignition coil(s), low compression
68Cylinder 1 -misfire detectedWiring, engine mechanical fault, ignition/fuel system, injector
6CCylinder 2 -misfire detectedWiring, engine mechanical fault, ignition/fuel system, injector
60Cylinder 3 -misfire detectedWiring, engine mechanical fault, ignition/fuel system, injector
6ECylinder 4 -misfire detectedWiring, engine mechanical fault, ignition/fuel system, injector
70Catalytic converter system, bank 1 -efficiency below thresholdWiring, heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, catalytic converter
71Evaporative emission (EVAP) system incorrect flow detectedHose connection(s), intake leak, EVAP canisterpurge valve
72Park/neutral position (PNP) switch -input circuitmalfunctionWiring, PNP switch, ECMITCM
73Power steering pressure (PSP) switch -range/performance problemWiring, PS system, PSP switch
76System too richWiring, intake blocked, EVAP canister purge valve, fuel pressure, EGR system, injector(s), air filter blocked, ignition system, H02S
77System too leanWiring, intake/exhaust leak, MAP sensor, fuel pressure/pump, EVAP canister purge valve,injector(s), H02S
78System too rich, bank 2Intake blocked, EVAP canister purge valve, fuel pressure, EGR system, injector(s), H02S
79System too lean, bank 2Intake/exhaust leak, fuel pressure/pump, injector(s), AIR system, hose connection(s)
7AHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 slowresponseWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
7CHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2, heater control -circuit malfunctionWiring, H02S
70Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 2, heater control -circuit malfunctionWiring, H02S
7EHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 1 high voltageWiring short circuit to positive, catalytic converter, H02S
7FHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 2 high voltageWiring short circuit to positive, catalytic converter, H02S
80Insufficient coolant temperature for closed loop fuel controlWiring, cooling system, coolant thermostat, ECTsensor
81Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 1 no activity detectedWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
82Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 2 no activity detectedWiring, H02S
84Throttle position (TP) sensor -range/ performance problemWiring, accelerator cable adjustment, TP sensor
85Timing belt jumped 1 tootn or moreTiming belt loose/jumped position
89Transmission control system -malfunctionWiring, ECMITCM
8AIdle speed control (ISC) system -rpm lower/ higher than expectedWiring, air leak, throttle valve tight/sticking, lAC valve
91Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor/ throttle position (TP) sensorIntake leak, hose connection(s), MAP sensor, TP sensor
92Engine control module (ECM) -5 volt output lowECM
94Torque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid -circuit malfunctionWiring, TCC solenoid
95Fuel level sensor -low inputWiring open circuit, fuel level sensor
96Fuel level sensor -high inputWiring short circuit to positive, fuel level sensor
97Fuel level sensor -malfunctionWiring, fuel level sensor
98Brake pedal position (BPP) switch -circuitmalfunctionWiring, BPP switch
99AmbienUbattery temperature sensor -voltage lowWiring, ambient/battery temperature sensor
9AAmbienUbattery temperature sensor -voltagehighWiring, ambient/battery temperature sensor
9BHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 -lowvoltageWiring short circuit to ground, exhaust leak, H02S
9CHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 1 -lowvoltageWiring short circuit to ground, exhaust leak, H02S
90Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor/camshaft position (CMP) sensor -intermittent signalWiring, poor connection, air gap, CKP sensor, CMP sensor
AOEvaporative emission (EVAP) system -small leak detectedHose connection(s), intake leak, EVAP canister, EVAP canister purge valve
A1Evaporative emission (EVAP) system -large leak detectedHose connection(s), intake leak, EVAP canister, EVAP canister purge valve
AECylinder 5 -misfire detectedWiring, engine mechanical fault, ignition/fuel system, injector
AFCylinder 6 -misfire detectedWiring, engine mechanical fault, ignition/fuel system, injector
B5Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 -lowvoltageWiring short circuit to ground, exhaust leak, H02S
B6Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 2 -lowvoltageWiring short circuit to ground, exhaust leak, H02S
B7Evaporative emission (EVAP) leak detection pump solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit, hose leakl blockage, EVAP leak detection pump solenoid
B8Evaporative emission (EVAP) leak detection pump -pressure switchWiring, hose leaklblockage, EVAP leak detection pump
BAEngine control module (ECM) -misfire detection limit reachedWiring, poor connection, CKP sensor
BBEvaporative emission (EVAP) system -blockage detectedHose connection(s), hose blocked/trapped, EVAP canister
COHeated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 slow responseWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
C1Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 slowresponseWiring, heating inoperative, H02S
4Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve position sensor A -low inputWiring short circuit to ground, EGR valve pOSition sensor
5Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve position sensor A -high inputWiring short circuit to positive, EGR valve position sensor
7Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) systemrange/performance problemWiring, hose leaklblockage, EGR valve/ solenoid
8Ignition coil F, primary/secondary -circuit malfunctionWiring, ignition coil
E1CAN data bus, instrumentation -no signalWiring, instrumentation control module(mechanical)
E2CAN data bus, immobilizer control module no signalWiring, immobilizer control module
E8Key not programmed into immobilizer control moduleWiring, ignition key not matched/damaged,immobilizer control module