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92-93 3.3L VIN N
Flash CodeFault LocationProbable Cause
11Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, MIL, supply wire, ECM
12Start of diagnosisNo engine speed (RPM) signal received
13Oxygen sensor (O2S)/heated oxygen sensor ((HO2S)Wiring open circuit, O2S/HO2S, ECM
14Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor – high temperature indicatedWiring short circuit to ground, ECT sensor, ECM
15Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor – low temperature indicatedWiring open circuit, ECT sensor, ECM
16Battery voltage – high or lowWiring, alternator, ECM
17Spark reference circuitWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, ICM, ECM
18Injector(s) – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, injectors, ECM
197X reference – circuit malfunctionWiring, CKP sensor, PROM, ECM
21Throttle position (TP) sensor – voltage highWiring open circuit/short circuit to positive, TP sensor, ECM
22Throttle position (TP) sensor – voltage lowWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, TP sensor, ECM
23Intake air temperature (IAT) sensor – low temperatureWiring open circuit, IAT sensor, ECM
24Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, PROM, VSS, ECM
25Intake air temperature (IAT) sensor – high temperatureWiring short circuit to ground, IAT sensor, ECM
26Engine control module quad driver/output driverWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, ECM controlled components, ECM (*see below for additional information)
27Transmission gear switch signal circuit 2nd gearWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, 2nd gear switch, ECM
28Transmission gear switch signal circuit 3rd gearWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, 3rd gear switch, ECM
29Secondary air injection (AIR) systemWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, AIR valve relay, ECM
31Park/neutral position (PNP) switchWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, incorrectly adjusted, PNP switch, ECM
32Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, EGR valve, ECM
33Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to positive, hose blocked/leaking, MAP sensor, ECM
34Mass air flow (MAF) sensor – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, MAF sensor, ECM
35Idle air control (IAC) valveWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, intake system leaking, mechanical fault, IAC valve, ECM
36Shift solenoids (SS)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, SS
37Brake switch stuck ONWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, brake switch, ECM
38Brake pedal position (BPP) switchWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, BPP switch incorrectly adjusted, BPP switch, ECM
39Torque converter clutch (TCC)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, TCC solenoid, BPP switch, cooling fan fuse, transmission mechanical fault, ECM
41Camshaft position (CMP) sensorWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, CMP sensor, ICM, ECM
42Ignition control module (ICM) – electronic spark timing (EST)/ignition control (IC)/bypass circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, ICM, ECM
43Knock sensor (KS)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short to positive, KS, PROM, ECM
44Oxygen sensor (O2S)/heated oxygen sensor (HO2S)Wiring short circuit to ground, fuel pressure low, fuel contamination, exhaust system leaking, O2S/HO2S, ECM
45Oxygen sensor (O2S)/heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) – mixture richFuel pressure high, injector(s) leaking, shield wiring open circuit, O2S contamination, EVAP canister purge valve, TP sensor, MAP sensor, EGR system, excessive fuel in engine oil, ECM
46Immobilizer control module – fuel enable signalIncorrect ignition key, wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, immobilizer control module, ECM
47Body control module (BCM), CAN data bus – communication malfunctionWiring, PROM, BCM
48Mass air flow (MAF) sensor – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, MAF sensor, ECM
50System voltage lowWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, alternator, ECM
51Engine control module (ECM) – PROMInsecure PROM, incorrect PROM, ECM
53System voltage highAlternator, ECM
54Fuel pump circuit – voltage lowWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, fuel pump relay, fuel pump, engine oil pressure warning lamp switch, ECM
55Engine control module (ECM)Ground wiring open circuit, insecure PROM, ECM
58Immobilizer control module – fuel enable signalIncorrect ignition key, wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, immobilizer control module, ECM
59Transmission fluid temperature (TFT) sensor -low temperature indicatedWiring open circuit, TFT sensor, ECM
61Cruise control vent solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short to positive, cruise control servo, ECM
62Cruise control vacuum solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short to positive, cruise control servo, ECM
63Cruise control servo position sensor – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short to positive, hoses leaking, cruise control servo, ECM
64Heated oxygen sensor (H2OS) bank 2 – mixture leanWiring short circuit to ground, injector(s) blocked, fuel contamination, fuel pressure low, exhaust system leaking, ECM
65Cruise control servo position sensor – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short to positive, cruise control servo, ECM
66A/C refrigerant pressure sensor circuit – open or short circuitWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, A/C refrigerant pressure sensor, ECM
67Cruise control switch – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to positive, cruise control switch, brake pedal vacuum valve, ECM
68Cruise control servo – servo position sensor highHoses blocked, brake pedal vacuum valve, cruise control servo, cruise control cable binding
69A/C compressor clutch relay – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit, A/C compressor clutch relay, ECM
70A/C refrigerant pressure sensor – voltage highWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, A/C compressor clutch relay, ECM
72Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, VSS, ECM
73Pressure control solenoid – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, ECM
75Transmission system – voltage lowSupply wire, alternator, ECM
76Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve solenoid 2Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, EGR valve, ECM
77Engine coolant blower motor relay 1 – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, engine coolant blower motor relay, ECM
78Engine coolant blower motor relay 2 – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, engine coolant blower motor relay, ECM
79Transmission fluid – overtempWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, TFT sensor, ECM
80Transmission component – slippingWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, TR pressure switch, transmission mechanical fault, ECM
81Transmission shift solenoid (SS), 2nd-3rd – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, shift solenoid, ECM
82Ignition control module (ICM) – 3X reference circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, CKP signal sensor, ICM, ECM
82Transmission shift solenoid (SS), 1st-2nd – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, shift solenoid, ECM
83Torque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid, pulse width modulated – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, TCC solenoid, ECM
84Transmission shift solenoid (SS), 3rd-2nd – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, shift solenoid, ECM
85Torque converter clutch (TCC) – stuck ONWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, transmission mechanical fault, TCC solenoid
86ECM analog/digital – signal errorWiring short to positive, A/C refrigerant pressure sensor, KS, ECT sensor, other DTC codes
87Engine control module (ECM) – EEPROMInsecure EEPROM, incorrect EEPROM, ECM
90Torque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, TCC solenoid, ECM
95Change oil lamp – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, instrument panel, engine oil life lamp bulb, ECM
96Engine oil level warning lamp – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, instrument panel, engine oil level lamp bulb, oil level sensor, ECM
98Engine control module (ECM) – incorrectly codedECM incorrectly coded, ECM
97Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, VSS, ECM
98Invalid ECM programECM
99Invalid ECM programECM
* Depending on model, year and equipment level, the following components may be connected to this circuit. Use of the vehicle wiring diagram is recommended to confirm which components are fitted.
A/C compressor clutch relayExhaust gas recirculation (EGR) solenoid
A/C condenser blower motor relayMalfunction indicator lamp (MIL)
Engine coolant blower motor relayTransmission shift warning light (MT)
Engine coolant ‘hot’ warning lampTorque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid
Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purgeTransmission shift solenoids (SS)
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