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What does the error code p1481 mean?

What does the error code p1481 mean?

Error Code P1481 is defined as Faulty Fan Clutch Assembly. This means a problem in Fan Clutch Assembly harness, which may have resulted from an open or shorted or poor electrical connection circuit in the Fan Clutch Assembly.

What to do if your PCM says fan clutch assembly is faulty?

The first thing you need to do to fix this code is to unplug the fan and replace the fan assembly. Then, reset the codes for the PCM. In cases where the mechanical fan sounds loud, you need to replace the fan clutch and not the electric fan.

What kind of car has faulty fan clutch?

Rather, it applies only to specific vehicle makes, such as Chevrolet, GMC, Ford, GM, Lincoln, Mercedes, Mercury, Oldsmobile, Opel, Plymouth, etc. Specification on the definition, troubleshooting, and repairs still vary from one make and model to another.

Error Code P1481 is defined as Faulty Fan Clutch Assembly. This means a problem in Fan Clutch Assembly harness, which may have resulted from an open or shorted or poor electrical connection circuit in the Fan Clutch Assembly.

The first thing you need to do to fix this code is to unplug the fan and replace the fan assembly. Then, reset the codes for the PCM. In cases where the mechanical fan sounds loud, you need to replace the fan clutch and not the electric fan.

How much does it cost to repair a p1481 GMC?

Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins. The cost to diagnose the P1481 GMC 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.

Rather, it applies only to specific vehicle makes, such as Chevrolet, GMC, Ford, GM, Lincoln, Mercedes, Mercury, Oldsmobile, Opel, Plymouth, etc. Specification on the definition, troubleshooting, and repairs still vary from one make and model to another.

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