P3858 Trouble Code

View P3858 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. P3858 engine photo

The issue covered by the bulletin involves a power steering noise/whine or fluid leak from the power steering pump, gear or high pressure side power steering hose during extreme low outdoor temperature operation.

One example of this would be when an automatic vehicle in placed in gear. To prevent the added drag from the torque converter and transmission from reducing the idling speed, the PCM will command the idle control valve to allow more air to enter the engine, while at the same time, adjusting the injector pulse width to inject more fuel to suit the increased amount of air. Note that the idle air control valve is closed by the PCM when the throttle plate is opened to prevent excess air from entering the engine.

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Repair Time (35 Min.)
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Cost Prediction : $ 30-110

P3858 Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine P3858 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If air suspension lf air spring solenoid output circuit short to ground so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the air suspension lf air spring solenoid output circuit short to ground.

Wrench Tool P3858 is a kind of Powertrain Trouble Code

Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising engine (with exhaust system), transmission, drive shaft, suspension and the wheels. In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.

Common Causes of P3858

A common cause of code P3858 is the failure of Air Suspension LF Air Spring Solenoid Output Circuit Short To Ground, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

P3858 code for all cars

You can view according P3858 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

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