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What is Engine code P0508?

What is Engine code P0508?

What the P0508 code means. The P0508 code means that the powertrain control module has sensed that there is some type of inconsistency in the engine idles RPM. Whenever the PCM discovers that the engine is idling too high or too low, it will try to correct the RPM. If they can’t, it will store the code.

How much does it cost to diagnose a p0508 code?

The cost to diagnose the P0508 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair’s diagnosis time and labor rates vary by location, vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour. How much do you know about cars? Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

When to use the p0508 idle air control code?

If the engine RPM levels fail to coincide with programmed desired limitations, a code P0508 will be stored and a MIL may be illuminated. Related idle air control system circuit trouble codes include: P0509 Idle Air Control System Circuit High P0511 Idle Air Control Circuit P0518 Idle Air Control Circuit Intermittent

What are the possible causes of a p0508 Dodge?

P0508 DODGE Possible Causes 1 Faulty Idle Air Control (IAC) motor 2 Idle Air Control (IAC) motor harness is open or shorted 3 Idle Air Control (IAC) motor circuit poor electrical connection

What does the p0508 code on an OBD-II mean?

What the P0508 code means. The P0508 code means that the powertrain control module has sensed that there is some type of inconsistency in the engine idles RPM. Whenever the PCM discovers that the engine is idling too high or too low, it will try to correct the RPM. If they can’t, it will store the code.

If the engine RPM levels fail to coincide with programmed desired limitations, a code P0508 will be stored and a MIL may be illuminated. Related idle air control system circuit trouble codes include: P0509 Idle Air Control System Circuit High P0511 Idle Air Control Circuit P0518 Idle Air Control Circuit Intermittent

How long does it take to erase a p0508 code?

If there are no intake leaks, clean throttle body, adjust engine idle and erase engine code. If the code comes back you may have to replace the Electric Throttle Control Actuator (Motor) to repair the problem. The cost to diagnose the P0508 code is 1.0 hour of labor.

What are the P codes for fuel metering?

P0XXX Codes Trouble Code Fault Location Probable Cause P0000 – P0099 (Fuel and air metering and auxiliary emission control) P0000 No fault P0001 Fuel volume regulator control -circuit open Wiring, regulator control solenoid P0002 Fuel volume regulator control -circuit range/performance Wiring, regulator control solenoid

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