A somewhat common issue with the Saturn SW is the P0449 code. This code references a number that is given to you when you plug it into a OBD2 scanner. P0449 deals with the evaporative emissions control (EVAP) system. It often appears with, or is related other codes, such as P0420, P0446, and very often … Read more
P0507 is a fairly typical OBDII trouble code. It is typically triggered when the engine idle speed is 200 rpm or more over the predetermined limit set by the manufacturer. It is a generic code, which means that it has the same for the Saturn SW as any other vehicle. P0507 Symptoms Unlike many … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Saturn SW is the P0446 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your SW into a OBDII scanner. P0446 Indicates that there is a fault in the evaporative emission control system. It often appears with other codes, such … Read more
P0118 is a common OBDII trouble code. It is a general code, which means that it’s going to have the same meaning for the Saturn SW as it would any other vehicle. P0118: Engine Coolant Temp Sensor Circuit → High Input This code is thrown when the resistance coming from the coolant temp sensor … Read more
P0102 is a very common trouble code with the Saturn SW. It means the the Mass Air Flow (MAF) circuit is low, and that it is not performing within its specified operating range. We will cover exactly what that means and potential fixes for it below. It should be considered a high priority to fix, … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Saturn SW is the P0442 code. This code number references a number that is given to you when you plug your vehicle into a OBDII scanner. It’s typically not going to be a problem that’ll lead to an immediate breakdown, but it should not be ignored. … Read more
One of the most common trouble codes with the Saturn SW is the P0456 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your SW into a OBDII scanner. P0456 Indicates that there is a small leak in the evaporative emission control system. It often appears with, or is … Read more
P0017 in the Saturn SW is predominantly caused by a few different things. It is typically thrown when the Crankshaft Position Sensor and the Camshaft Position Sensor are out of alignment by a certain number of degrees, or if there is an issue with the wiring, or one of the sensors themselves may have … Read more
A relatively common, yet difficult to diagnose OBD-II trouble code is P0316. It has the same meaning for the Saturn SW as it would any other vehicle. It indicates that there is a misfire at the startup of the vehicle, and that it happens within the first 1000 revolutions of the engine. P0316: Engine Misfire … Read more
P0431 is a standard OBDII trouble code, which means that it has the same meaning for the Saturn SW as it would any other vehicle. It is closely related to P0430 (which is one of the most popular OBDII codes). Warm Up Catalyst Efficiency → Below Threshold (Bank 2) When it’s the only trouble code … Read more