P0507 is a fairly typical OBDII trouble code that can occur in the Dodge Nitro. It is typically triggered when the engine idle speed is 200 rpm or more over the predetermined limit set by the Dodge It is a generic code, which means that it has the same meaning for the Dodge Nitro as any other vehicle. … Read more
The Dodge Nitro is a popular SUV, but it can be prone to certain issues. One of the most common is the P0325 trouble code. This article will discuss the causes of this code and how to fix it. If you’re experiencing this issue, read on to find out more. The knock sensor’s primary role … Read more
P0012 is a common trouble code. It affects vehicles with variable valve timing (VVT). The list of VVT vehicles is growing, and the Dodge Nitro can have VVT, and is known to develop this code. P0012 is generic, which means that it has the same definition for the Nitro as it does on any … Read more
The P0440 code is a common trouble code that many Dodge Nitro owners may encounter. It indicates that there is an issue with the vehicle’s Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) system. Specifically, the EVAP system is malfunctioning. A variety of causes can trigger the P0440 code, with the most common one being a loose or damaged … Read more
P0014 is a relatively common trouble code for vehicles that have Variable Valve Timing (VVT). This includes the Dodge Nitro. 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 operating … Read more
P0741 is a very common OBDII trouble code. It’s know to affect the Dodge Nitro quite often. Here’s what it means: P0741: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit → Performance or Stuck Off The Nitro uses a clutch in the torque converter to lock the engine and transmission together at highway speed. P0741 can register whenever this … Read more
A trouble code is a signal that is generated by an automatic transmission system whenever it detects an issue in the Dodge Nitro that requires your attention. The P0700 code is a general code that is typically accompanied by another code that specifies the specific problem. This code is part of the OBDII system and … Read more
P0500 is a OBDII trouble code that affects the Dodge Nitro‘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 Nitro uses this signal for many vehicle functions. It helps control transmission shifts, ABS, cruise control, the speedometer, and … Read more
P0011 is a common (and serious) OBD II diagnostic trouble code that can occur in the Dodge Nitro. It indicates an issue with your vehicle’s Variable Valve Timing (VVT) system. The first thing you should do when you have this code is check your Nitro’s oil. If the oil level is too low, the camshaft … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Dodge Nitro is the P0496 code. This code number references a number that is given to you when you plug your Nitro into an OBDII scanner. Below, you’ll find the most common symptoms and ways to diagnose the P0496 in your Dodge Nitro. Good Luck! … Read more