GM and Chevrolet OBD1 Trouble Codes (ALDL Fault Code List) >> GM 92-93 3.8L VIN L Eighty Eight/Ninety Eight/Regency/Silhouette/Toronado/Trofeo

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1992-1993 3.8L VIN L
Flash codeFault locationProbable cause
12Start of diagnosisNo engine speed (RPM) signal received
13Oxygen sensor (02S)Wiring open circuit, 02S, 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/lowWiring, alternator
17Spark reference circuitWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, ICM, ECM
18Camshaft position (CMP) signal/fuel control signalWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, CKP sensor, CMP sensor, ICM, 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 temperature indicatedWiring open circuit, IAT sensor, ECM
24Vehicle speed sensor (VSS)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, VSS, ECM
25Intake air temperature (IAT) sensor – high temperature indicatedWiring short circuit to ground, IAT sensor, ECM
26Engine control module (ECM), quad driver/ output driver -circuit malfunctionWiring, ECM controlled components, ECM
31Park/neutral position (PNP) switchWiring short circuit to ground, incorrectly adjusted, PNP switch, ECM
32Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, EGR valve, ECM
34Mass airflow (MAF) sensorWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, MAF sensor, ECM
36Shift solenoids (SS)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, SS
38Brake pedal position (BPP) switchWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, incorrectly adjusted, BPP switch, ECM
39Torque converter clutch (TCC)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, TCC solenoid, BPP switch incorrectly adjusted, transmission mechanical fault, ECM
41Camshaft position (CMP) sensorWiring, CMP sensor, mechanical fault, ECM
42Ignition control module (ICM) – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, ICM, ECM
43Knock sensor (KS)Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, KS incorrectly fitted, KS, insecure PROM, ECM
44Oxygen sensor (02S) – mixture leanWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, injector(s) blocked, fuel contamination, fuel pressure low, exhaust system leaking, 02S, ECM
45Oxygen sensor (02S) – mixture richWiring open circuit, fuel pressure high, injector(s) leaking, 02S, 02S contamination, EVAP canister purge valve, TP sensor, EGR system, ECM
51Engine control module (ECM) – PROMInsecure PROM, incorrect PROM, ECM
53Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve solenoid 1Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, EGR valve, ECM
54Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve solenoid 2Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, EGR valve, ECM
55Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve solenoid 3Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground, supply wire, EGR valve, ECM
56Engine control module quad driver/output driverWiring, ECM controlled components, ECM
58Immobilizer control module – fuel enable signalIncorrect ignition key, wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, immobilizer control module, ECM
61Cruise control vent solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, cruise control vent solenoid, cruise control servo, ECM
62Cruise control vacuum solenoidWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, cruise control vacuum solenoid, cruise control servo, ECM
63Cruise control servo – servo position sensor lowHoses leaking, cruise control servo
65Cruise control servo position sensor – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, cruise control servo, ECM
66Low A/C refrigerant chargeLow A/C refrigerant charge, wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, A/C refrigerant low pressure switch, ECM
67Cruise control switch – circuit malfunctionWiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/short circuit to positive, cruise control switch, ECM
68Cruise control servo – servo position sensor highHoses blocked/leaking, brake pedal vacuum valve, cruise control servo
69A/C refrigerant pressure switch – engine coolant blower motorsWiring open circuit, A/C refrigerant pressure switch, ECM
99Cruise control – power management modeCruise control accelerator cable adjustment, hoses blocked, brake pedal vacuum valve, cruise control servo
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