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PowertrainP004B

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Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Turbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance

26 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

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 · Boost pressure: extra air pressure made by a turbo or supercharger · 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

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

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 26

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
BYDP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
CheryP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
DaewooP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
DFFSP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
DFFXP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
DFXKP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
EOBDP004BTurbolader/kompressor ladetryk kontrol 'B' kreds område/ydelse BrandPowertrain
FordP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
GeelyP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
GMP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
Great WallP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
HafeiP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
HoldenP004BTurbocharger 1 Wastegate BrandPowertrain
HondaP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
MitsubishiP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
NissanP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
OpelP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
ProtonP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control B Circuit Range/Performance SAEPowertrain
SaabP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP004BTurbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid B Circuit BrandPowertrain

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.

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