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FAULT CODES Dodge Dakota I

Engine Controls - Tests W/codes - v8 40 illustrations ~427 words

FAULT CODES

CodeDisplay On DRB-IIFault Condition
11NO REFERENCE SIGNAL DURING CRANKINGNo distributor reference signal detected during cranking.
13 (2)NO CHANGE IN MAP FROM START TO RUNNo difference is recognized between engine MAP reading and barometric pressure reading at start-up
SLOW CHANGE IN IDLE MAP SIGNALNo difference in MAP sensor signal is detected.
14 (2)MAP VOLTAGE TOO LOWMAP sensor input less than minimum acceptable voltage.
MAP VOLTAGE TOO HIGHMAP sensor input greater than maximum acceptable voltage.
15 (3)NO VEHICLE SPEED SIGNALNo vehicle speed sensor signal detected.
17ENGINE IS COLD TOO LONGCoolant temperature less than normal operating temperature.
21 (3)O2 SIGNAL STAYS AT CENTERNo rich or lean signal is detected from O2 sensor input.
O2 SIGNAL SHORTED TO VOLTAGEOxygen sensor input voltage greater than normal operating range.
22 (2)COOLANT SENSOR VOLTAGE TOO LOWCoolant temperature sensor input is low.
COOLANT SENSOR VOLTAGE TOO HIGHCoolant temperature sensor input is high.
23(4) THROTTLE BODY TEMP VOLTAGE LOWThrottle body temperature sensor input voltage is low.
THROTTLE BODY TEMP VOLTAGE HIGHThrottle body temperature sensor input voltage is high.
(2) CHARGE TEMPERATURE SENSOR VOLTAGE HIGH OR LOWCharge temperature sensor input voltage is less than or greater than acceptable voltage.
24 (2)TPS VOLTAGE LOWTPS sensor output voltage is less than acceptable voltage.
TPS VOLTAGE HIGHTPS sensor output is greater than maximum acceptable voltage.
25 (3)AUTOMATIC IDLE SPEED MOTOR CIRCUITSShorted condition detected in one or more AIS actuator circuits.
26 (2)INJ 1 PEAK VOLTAGE NOT OBTAINEDHigh resistance in No. 1 injector circuit.
INJ 2 PEAK VOLTAGE NOT OBTAINEDHigh resistance in No. 2 injector circuit.
INJ 3 PEAK VOLTAGE NOT OBTAINEDHigh resistance in No. 3 injector circuit.
27INJ 1 CONTROL CIRCUITInjector output driver does not respond correctly to control signal.
INJ 2 CONTROL CIRCUITInjector output driver does not respond correctly to control signal.
INJ 3 CONTROL CIRCUITInjector output driver does not respond correctly to control signal.
31 (3)PURGE SOLENOID CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in purge solenoid circuit.
32 (3)EGR SOLENOID CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in EGR solenoid circuit.
EGR SYSTEM FAILUREController did not detect required air/fuel mixture change during diagnostic test (CA only).
33A/C CLUTCH RELAY CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in A/C clutch relay circuit.
34SPEED CONTROL SOLENOID CIRCUITSOpen or shorted condition detected in speed control vacuum or vent solenoid circuits.
35(5) IDLE SWITCH SHORTEDIdle contact switch input circuit shorted to ground.
(5) IDLE SWITCH OPEN CIRCUITIdle contact switch input circuit open.
36AIR SWITCHING SOLENOID CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in air switching solenoid circuit.
37(6) TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK-UP SOLENOID CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in torque converter lockup solenoid circuit (A/T).
41 (2) (7)ALTERNATOR FIELD NOT SWITCHINGAlternator field not switching properly.
42ASD RELAY CONTROL CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in ASD relay circuit.
NO ASD RELAY VOLTAGE SENSE AT SBECNo ASD voltage sensed at controller.
43 (3)IGNITION COIL NO. 1 PRIMARY CIRCUITPeak primary current not obtained with maximum dwell.
IGNITION COIL NO. 2 PRIMARY CIRCUITPeak primary current not obtained with maximum dwell.
IGNITION COIL NO. 3 PRIMARY CIRCUITPeak primary current not obtained with maximum dwell.
45OVERDRIVE SOLENOID CIRCUITOpen or shorted condition detected in overdrive solenoid circuit.
46 (2)CHARGING SYSTEM VOLTAGE TOO HIGHCharging system voltage is more than acceptable voltage.
47 (2)CHARGING SYSTEM VOLTAGE TOO LOWCharging system voltage is less than acceptable voltage.
51 (3)O2 SIGNAL STAYS BELOW CENTER (LEAN)O2 sensor signal stays lean.
ADDITIVE ADAPTIVE MEMORY AT RICH LIMITAdditive adaptive memory at rich limit.
52 (3)O2 SIGNAL STAYS ABOVE CENTER (RICH)O2 sensor signal stays rich.
ADDITIVE ADAPTIVE MEMORY AT LEAN LIMITAdditive adaptive memory at lean limit.
53INTERNAL CONTROLLER FAILUREInternal failure in controller.
54 (2)NO SYNC PICK-UP SIGNALNo fuel sync signal detected during engine rotation.
55N/ACompletion of fault code display (CHECK ENGINE light).
62CONTROLLER FAILURE EMR MILES NOT STOREDController failure, EMR miles not stored.
63CONTROLLER FAILURE EEPROM WRITE DENIEDController failure, EEPROM write denied.
(1) Fault code application will vary with model and engine application. Not all fault codes are used on all models. (2) CHECK ENGINE light will be on. (3) CHECK ENGINE light will be on (CA models only). (4) Used on Dakota 5.2L and 5.9L. (5) Used on 3.9L, 5.2L and 5.9L. (6) On some models, this may be referred to as part throttle unlock solenoid. (7) See ALTERNATORS & REGULATORS article for test procedures.
(1)Fault code application will vary with model and engine application. Not all fault codes are used on all models.
(2)CHECK ENGINE light will be on.
(3)CHECK ENGINE light will be on (CA models only).
(4)Used on Dakota 5.2L and 5.9L.
(5)Used on 3.9L, 5.2L and 5.9L.
(6)On some models, this may be referred to as part throttle unlock solenoid.
(7)See ALTERNATORS & REGULATORS article for test procedures.

FAULT CODES (1)

Note. The following trouble shooting charts and illustrations are courtesy of Chrysler Motors.

Schematic Test NS-1A Check For Faults & Spark. Scheme 354

Scheme 354: Schematic Test NS-1A Check For Faults & Spark

Test NS-1A (1 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark. Scheme 355

Scheme 355: Test NS-1A (1 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark

Test NS-1A (2 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark. Scheme 356

Scheme 356: Test NS-1A (2 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark

Test NS-1A (3 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark. Scheme 357

Scheme 357: Test NS-1A (3 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark

Test NS-1A (4 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark. Scheme 358

Scheme 358: Test NS-1A (4 of 4) Check For Faults & Spark

Test NS-2A (1 of 2) Fuel System Check. Scheme 359

Scheme 359: Test NS-2A (1 of 2) Fuel System Check

Test NS-2A (2 of 2) Fuel System Check. Scheme 360

Scheme 360: Test NS-2A (2 of 2) Fuel System Check

Test NS-3A (1 of 2) Spark Delivery & Engine Mechanical Check. Scheme 361

Scheme 361: Test NS-3A (1 of 2) Spark Delivery & Engine Mechanical Check

Test NS-3A (2 of 2) Spark Delivery & Engine Mechanical Check. Scheme 362

Scheme 362: Test NS-3A (2 of 2) Spark Delivery & Engine Mechanical Check

Test NS-4A Check Low Fuel Pressure Check. Scheme 363

Scheme 363: Test NS-4A Check Low Fuel Pressure Check

Test NS-4B (1 of 2) High Fuel Pressure Check. Scheme 364

Scheme 364: Test NS-4B (1 of 2) High Fuel Pressure Check

Test NS-4B (2 of 2) High Fuel Pressure Check. Scheme 365

Scheme 365: Test NS-4B (2 of 2) High Fuel Pressure Check

Schematic Test NS-5A Ignition Coil Check. Scheme 366

Scheme 366: Schematic Test NS-5A Ignition Coil Check

Test NS-5A (1 of 2) Ignition Coil Check. Scheme 367

Scheme 367: Test NS-5A (1 of 2) Ignition Coil Check

Test NS-5A (2 of 2) Ignition Coil Check. Scheme 368

Scheme 368: Test NS-5A (2 of 2) Ignition Coil Check

Schematic Test NS-6A Fuel Pump Check. Scheme 369

Scheme 369: Schematic Test NS-6A Fuel Pump Check

Test NS-6A Fuel Pump Check. Scheme 370

Scheme 370: Test NS-6A Fuel Pump Check

Schematic Test NS-7A No Response. Scheme 371

Scheme 371: Schematic Test NS-7A No Response

Test NS-7A (1 of 3) No Response. Scheme 372

Scheme 372: Test NS-7A (1 of 3) No Response

Test NS-7A (2 of 3) No Response. Scheme 373

Scheme 373: Test NS-7A (2 of 3) No Response

Schematic For Test NS-7A (3 of 3) No Response. Scheme 374

Scheme 374: Schematic For Test NS-7A (3 of 3) No Response

Test NS-7A (3 of 3) No Response. Scheme 375

Scheme 375: Test NS-7A (3 of 3) No Response

Test NS-7B (1 of 2) No Response. Scheme 376

Scheme 376: Test NS-7B (1 of 2) No Response

Test NS-7B (2 of 2) No Response. Scheme 377

Scheme 377: Test NS-7B (2 of 2) No Response

Test NS-7C (1 of 2) No Response. Scheme 378

Scheme 378: Test NS-7C (1 of 2) No Response

Test NS-7C (2 of 2) No Response. Scheme 379

Scheme 379: Test NS-7C (2 of 2) No Response

Schematic Test NS-8A No Reference Signal During Cranking. Scheme 380

Scheme 380: Schematic Test NS-8A No Reference Signal During Cranking

Test NS-8A No Reference Signal During Cranking. Scheme 381

Scheme 381: Test NS-8A No Reference Signal During Cranking

Test NS-8B No Reference Signal During Cranking. Scheme 382

Scheme 382: Test NS-8B No Reference Signal During Cranking

Test NS-8C No Reference Signal During Cranking. Scheme 383

Scheme 383: Test NS-8C No Reference Signal During Cranking

Test NS-9A (1 of 2) Auto Shutdown Relay Control Circuit. Scheme 384

Scheme 384: Test NS-9A (1 of 2) Auto Shutdown Relay Control Circuit

Test NS-9A (2 of 2) Auto Shutdown Relay Control Circuit. Scheme 385

Scheme 385: Test NS-9A (2 of 2) Auto Shutdown Relay Control Circuit

Schematic Test NS-10A No ASD Relay Voltage Sense At Controller. Scheme 386

Scheme 386: Schematic Test NS-10A No ASD Relay Voltage Sense At Controller

Test NS-10A No ASD Relay Voltage Sense At Controller. Scheme 387

Scheme 387: Test NS-10A No ASD Relay Voltage Sense At Controller

Test NS-11A (1 of 3 Fault in Injector Circuit. Scheme 388

Scheme 388: Test NS-11A (1 of 3 Fault in Injector Circuit

Test NS-11A (2 of 3) Fault in Injector Circuit. Scheme 389

Scheme 389: Test NS-11A (2 of 3) Fault in Injector Circuit

Test NS-11A (3 of 3) Fault in Injector Circuit. Scheme 390

Scheme 390: Test NS-11A (3 of 3) Fault in Injector Circuit

Schematic Test NS-12A Idle Speed Motor Check. Scheme 391

Scheme 391: Schematic Test NS-12A Idle Speed Motor Check

Test NS-12A (1 of 2) Idle Speed Motor Check. Scheme 392

Scheme 392: Test NS-12A (1 of 2) Idle Speed Motor Check

Test NS-12A (2 of 2) Idle Speed Motor Check. Scheme 393

Scheme 393: Test NS-12A (2 of 2) Idle Speed Motor Check