PowertrainP0034
CautionSeverity: Caution - get it checked when you can
Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low
Key terms: Turbocharger: an exhaust-driven fan that pushes extra air into the engine · Supercharger: an engine-driven fan that pushes extra air into the engine · Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions
1What it means in plain English
This code is in the fuel and air metering range, which includes fuel-pressure and camshaft-timing faults.
2Common causes
- Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
- Vacuum or intake air leak
- Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
- Faulty fuel injector
- Faulty oxygen sensor
- Wiring or connector fault
3Can I drive?
Have it diagnosed promptly. Some codes in this range affect fuel pressure or camshaft timing; if the engine loses power, runs badly, or stalls, stop safely and get professional help.
This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.
4Brand data 33
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Leyland CV | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| BAIC Motor | P0034 | OUTD Turbo Recirc Valve Flt Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Mercedes-Benz | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| BMW | P0034 | Turbo Charger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| BYD | P0034 | Turbo boost bypass valve control circuit voltage low Brand | Powertrain |
| Chery | P0034 | Turbo/supercharger bypass valve control circuit low Brand | Powertrain |
| Daewoo | P0034 | Turbocharger Bypass Solenoid Valve Circuit Low Voltage Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFS | P0034 | Lost communication with alarm device ECU Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFX | P0034 | Turbine bypass valve circuit voltage is low Brand | Powertrain |
| DFXK | P0034 | Discharge Valve Control Circuit Short to Ground Brand | Powertrain |
| EOBD | P0034 | Turbolader/kompressor bypass-ventil 'A' styrekreds lav Brand | Powertrain |
| Geely | P0034 | Discharge Contr. valve Contr. Circ. short to ground Brand | Powertrain |
| GM | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Great Wall | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Hafei | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Holden | P0034 | Supercharger Bypass Solenoid Valve Control Circuit Low Voltage Brand | Powertrain |
| Honda | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Hyundai | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Isuzu | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Land Rover | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Maserati | P0034 | Turbocharger/supercharger bypass valve 1 control circuit low Brand | Powertrain |
| Opel | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Peugeot | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Porsche | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Proton | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve A Control Circuit Low SAE | Powertrain |
| Saab | P0034 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| MG (SAIC) | P0034 | Turbocharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Short to Ground Brand | Powertrain |
| Subaru | P0034 | Turbo Charger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Suzuki | P0034 | Turbocharger / Supercharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| SWM Motor | P0034 | Pressure relief valve control circuit short circuit to ground Brand | Powertrain |
| Tata | P0034 | Turbo Charger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Toyota | P0034 | Compressor relief valve control circuit voltage low Brand | Powertrain |
| Volkswagen | P0034 | Turbocharger bypass valve control circuit: low Brand | Powertrain |
Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.
5Extended variant codes 4
These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0034 and may be reported by some scan tools.
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | P003400 | Der Ausgang für Umschaltventil der Bypassklappe 'Ladeluft' hat Kurzschluss nach Masse. Brand | Powertrain |
| Hyundai | P003400 | If there is a short to ground in RCVS circuit, the ECM sets DTC Brand | Powertrain |
| Sprinter | P003400 | Der Ausgang für Umschaltventil der Bypassklappe 'Ladeluft' hat Kurzschluss nach Masse. Brand | Powertrain |
| SsangYong | P003400 | Turbocharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Min fault Brand | Powertrain |
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