C3161 Engine Fault Code

Check Solution For C3161 OBD Code :

C3161 engine code seems a kind of chassis problem, we try to show one by one the meaning and the solution. Brief explanation of the C3161 code and definition of C3161 is the bottom side.

C3161 Meaning :

c Chassis Code
Problem is controller area network wiring bus and modules.
3 SAE - Generic
1 BBV Sensor Circuit Low Voltage
6 BBV Sensor Circuit Low Voltage
1 Transmission

SAE - Generic codes, which have a '0' as their second digit to indicate they are common to all makes and models of vehicles. These are the codes that are required for basic emissions fault diagnosis.

How To Fix C3161 ?

The engine system, in conjuction with the engine control module (ECM)/powertrain control module (PCM), activates the C3161 code solenoid valve to control oil pressure to the engine mechanism that is installed in the valve system to switch valve timing between Low and High.If the engine solenoid valve has an open or short circuit, a DTC is stored.

C3161 Code Description:

The catalytic converter has an oxygen sensor in front and behind it. When the vehicle is warm and running in closed loop mode, the upstream oxygen sensor waveform reading should fluctuate. When you see C3161 engine fault code on your engine code reader this description will help you.

C Codes List of all Chassis codes.

Final Step: In the definitions listed below, there is a test drive recommended after you've completed any repairs to see if the condition is fixed. Before you take a test drive after a repair, always erase the C Code(s) first. This will turn the check engine light off and then you will know if the check engine light returns, you've got further diagnostics to complete.

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