Chevy Monte Carlo P0325 Code: Causes + How to Fix

Are you having trouble with your Chevy Monte Carlo? If you have a P0325 trouble code, you may be wondering what it means and how to fix it. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes of this issue and how to address it. The knock sensor’s primary role is to detect and monitor any abnormal … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo P0507 Code: Meaning, Causes, How to Fix

P0507 is a fairly typical OBDII trouble code that can occur in the Chevy Monte Carlo. It is typically triggered when the engine idle speed is 200 rpm or more over the predetermined limit set by the Chevy It is a generic code, which means that it has the same meaning for the Chevy Monte Carlo as any … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo: VSS – Circuit Malfunction

  P0500 is a OBDII trouble code that affects the Chevy Monte Carlo‘s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). The VSS sends a signal to the engine’s computer letting it know how fast that the vehicle is going. The Monte Carlo uses this signal for many vehicle functions. It helps control transmission shifts, ABS, cruise control, the … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo P0306: Misfire Detected (Cylinder 6)

P0306 is a fairly common trouble code with the Chevy Monte Carlo. It’s and OBD2 code and stands for: P0306 is certainly a cause for concern, and should be considered a threat to the drivability your Monte Carlo. The nice thing about P0306 is that it’s a cylinder specific trouble code, which makes diagnosing the … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo P0021: OBDII Code Diagnosis

P0021 is a common trouble code. It affects vehicles with variable valve timing (VVT). The list of VVT vehicles is growing, and the Chevy Monte Carlo can have VVT, and is prone to developing this code.     P0021 is a generic OBDII code. This means that it has the same definition regardless of the … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo P0014: Causes + How to Fix

P0014 is a relatively common trouble code for vehicles that have Variable Valve Timing (VVT). This includes the Chevy Monte Carlo.  VVT adjusts the position of the camshaft(s) to maximize the combustion efficiency of the motor. P0014 means that the camshaft position is too far advanced from where it should be in relation to normal … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo P0175: Causes, Diagnosis, How to Fix

P0175 is a common trouble code that can appear in the Chevy Monte Carlo. It’s generic, so it has the same meaning for your car as it would any other automobile. There are MANY issues that can cause P0175 in the Monte Carlo. If there are other codes present, use them to eliminate potential causes … Read more

Chevy Monte Carlo P0172: Fuel System Rich – Bank 1

A common trouble code with the Chevy Monte Carlo is P0172. This code number references a number given to you when you plug your car into an OBDII scanner. It’s not the most complicated OBDII trouble code to diagnose. It is also one of the most common. It means the motor is running rich. Chevy … Read more