Trouble Code Id Chart

1983 Chevrolet Camaro Base, 5.0 H, AutomaticSECTION Trouble Code Id Chart
ECM TROUBLE CODE IDENTIFICATION

Code Circuit Affected
12 No reference pulses to ECM
13 Oxygen Sensor Circuit
14 Coolant sensor circuit shorted/low voltage
15 Coolant sensor circuit open/high voltage
21 Throttle position sensor circuit open/low voltage
23 Open or grounded M/C solenoid circuit
24 Vehicle speed sensor circuit
32 BARO sensor circuit low
34 MAP-vacuum sensor circuit voltage wrong/low
35 ISC switch circuit shorted
41 No dist. ref. pulse at specified vacuum
42 EST by-pass circuit grounded/open Or ESC retard signal too long
43 Voltage At ECM Too Low
44 Lean oxygen sensor indication
44 & 45 At same time, faulty oxygen sensor
45 Rich oxygen sensor indication
51 Faulty PROM or improper PROM installation
54 Shorted M/C solenoid or faulty ECM
55 Grounded +8 volts, voltage reference, faulty oxygen sensor or ECM
RENDER: 1.0x

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