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P1697 Railton Straight 8 engine code seems a kind of powertrain problem, we try to show one by one the meaning and the solution.
Brief explanation of the P1697 Railton Straight 8 code and definition of P1697 Railton Straight 8 is the bottom side.
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Powertrain Code Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems. |
| 1 | MFG - Manufacturer Specific |
| 6 | Vehicle Speed Control And Idle Control System |
| 9 | Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit Performance |
| 7 | Cruise Inhibit Control Circuit |
MFG - Manufacturer Specific codes, which have a '1' as their second digit to indicate they are unique to a particular vehicle make or model. These special codes were deemed necessary by the vehicle manufacturers so they could provide additional diagnostic information beyond the basic list of generic OBD II codes for all kinds of faults, not just emissions-related faults.
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How To Fix P1697 Railton Straight 8 ?
The poor running symptoms are consistent with a MAP sensor malfunction. In addition, in some cases, a bad MAP sensor will not throw a code. Again, the ELD code likely represents a separate wiring issue. |
While fuel economy was increased, acceleration was seriously compromised, and the loss of engine vacuum led to a dangerous loss of braking assist when the P1697 code system was in four-cylinder mode. In addition to these issues, while the company proposed a hydraulically controlled system that could be switched from within the car, the version they implemented had to be manually changed in the engine compartment using hand tools. When you see P1697 Railton Straight 8 engine fault code on your engine code reader this description will help you.
| P Codes | List of all Powertrain codes. |
Final Step: In the definitions listed below, there is a test drive recommended after you've completed any repairs to see if the condition is fixed. Before you take a test drive after a repair, always erase the P Code(s) first. This will turn the check engine light off and then you will know if the check engine light returns, you've got further diagnostics to complete.
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