Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information

2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information





Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) information

Condition
The control module continuously checks three-way catalytic converter (TWC) efficiency by comparing signals from the rear heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) with the front heated oxygen sensor (HO2S). Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) ECM-4801 will be stored if the efficiency of the three-way catalytic converter (TWC) deviates too much.

Substitute value
Rear heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) control is disabled.

Possible source
- misfiring
- air leakage in the intake system
- air leakage in the exhaust system
- faulty fuel pressure
- uneven compression
- defective three-way catalytic converter (TWC).

Fault symptom[s]
- malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) lit.

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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