P0013 is a somewhat frequent OBDII trouble code. It is generic, which means that it has the same meaning for the Chevy Monte Carlo, as it would any other vehicle. It only affects vehicles with Variable Valve Timing. Below we’ll outline the major symptoms and causes of P0013, as well as the most common fixes. … Read more
P0341 is a somewhat common OBDII diagnostic code in the Chevy Monte Carlo. It means that there is a Range/Performance problem. In layman terms this means that there is a problem with the signal coming from the Camshaft Position Sensor (CPS). OBDII P0341 means that there is a problem with the Camshaft Position Sensor … Read more
One of the more common engine management trouble codes that can occur in the Chevy Monte Carlo is P0340. It’s a generic code, which means it has the same definition for every car or truck made after 1996. P0340 is related to the camshaft position sensor and points to an issue with the wiring harness … Read more
P0122 is a common trouble code with the Chevy Monte Carlo. It’s an OBDII code that references issues with the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS). It is relatively serious problem since it can leave your vehicle stranded or severely limited. OBDII code P0122 is a serious problem that requires serious attention. Diagnosing it can … Read more
P0457 is a somewhat common trouble code with the Chevy Monte Carlo. This code references a number that is given to you when you plug your Monte Carlo into a OBDII scanner. P0457 Indicates that there is a leak in the Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) System. It is similar to P0455 (large leak) and P0456 … Read more
The P0128 OBD II trouble code indicates that your Chevy Monte Carlo’s engine coolant temperature has not reached its required operating temperature within a certain amount of time after starting the car. This code can appear as soon as you start your vehicle, or it can also occur while driving. It’s essential to address this … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Chevy Monte Carlo is the P0456 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your Monte Carlo into an OBDII scanner. P0456 Indicates that there is a small leak in the evaporative emission control system. It often appears with … Read more
If you own a Chevy Monte Carlo, you may have encountered the P0102 trouble code. This code indicates that the Mass Air Flow (MAF) circuit is low and not performing within its specified operating range. When this happens, your car may experience drivability issues such as stalling, lack of power, rough idle, and hesitation. There … Read more
P0141 is a very common OBDII code that occurs in the Chevy Monte Carlo. It is caused by a failure in one of the elements that heat the oxygen sensors, specifically bank 1 sensor 2, which is downstream from the catalytic converter. It technically stands for: The purpose of the heated element in the oxygen … Read more
P1516 is a very common trouble code. It is a GM ONLY code, which means that it has the same meaning only for GM vehicles, such as the Chevy Monte Carlo. A P1516 for a Hyundai, for example, means something totally different. Trouble code P1516 lets you know that the Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) Module … Read more