1996 Land Rover Discovery P0226 Fault Code Check
When you check 1996 Land Rover Discovery car engine light came on code P0226 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However Land Rover manufacturer may have a different definition for the P0226 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.
To solve P0226 1996 1996 Land Rover Discovery problem, you'll have to remove the muffler, crankcase and other components blocking the valve chamber. Then, remove the cylinder head bolts (label for easy re-installation) Adjust the jaws of the valve spring compressor until they touch the top and bottom of the valve chamber Push the tool in to compress the spring and tighten the jaws Remove the retainers and lift out the valves , compressors and springs
1996 Land Rover Discovery P0226 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code Description1996 Land Rover Discovery car P0226 OBD-II Trouble Code Electric Throttle Control Actuator consists of throttle control motor, throttle position sensor (Reason For 1996 Land Rover Discovery P0226 CodeThe reason of 1996 Land Rover Discovery P0226 OBD-II Fault Code Check is P0226 Throttle/Petal Position Sensor/Switch C Circuit Range/Performance Problem. |
1996 Land Rover Discovery P0226 Possibble Fix Ways :
The engine relies on the glow plugs to generate heat to help with the combustion cycle. Some engines only use the glow plugs when cold but others will allow the glow plugs to work when the ECU (vehicle's computer) needs them to be on to help with combustion. Problems in this area will cause diesel engine starting problems, uneven running and white smoke when the engine is cold.
If your vehicle failed a P0226 1996 1996 Land Rover Discovery test and the P0226 Check Engine Light is NOT on, chances are you have a problem with the OBDII system, a burned out MIL lamp, or a faulty catalytic converter. The converter is essentially an afterburner that cleans up the exhaust after it exits the engine. The OBDII system uses P0226 a ownstream oxygen sensor to monitor the efficiency of the converter, and it should detect a drop in converter efficiency if the converter has been contaminated or is failing (ignition misfiring, leaky exhaust valves, and oil burning can all damage the converter). What you want to look P0226 1996 1996 Land Rover Discovery: Any conditions that might cause ignition misfire, an overly rich or lean fuel condition, or loss of compression.
What does fault code P0226 mean for 1996 Land Rover Discovery ?
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