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




Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) ECM-990A is stored if the engine control module (ECM) registers that the nominal idle speed (engine coolant temperature (ECT) above 60°C) deviates, either in being 200 rpm over or 100 rpm below the nominal idle speed.

Substitute value
None.

Possible source

Faulty signal:
- Search the air and fuel supplies in the fuel system for the fault cause (air leakage, blockages etc).
- Incorrectly adapted electronic throttle unit.

Fault symptom[s]
- Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) lit
- High idling speed
- Low idling speed

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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