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P3000

Turbo/Supercharger Boost Control Module Performance

2011-2014 Dodge Avenger 3.6L V6 Pentastar πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Moderate SeverityPowertrain

Description

The PCM detected the turbo/supercharger boost control module is not responding correctly to commanded boost levels. The module regulates wastegate or bypass valve position to control boost pressure.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Reduced boost pressure
  • Loss of power under acceleration
  • Turbo lag increased
  • Poor fuel economy

Common Causes

  • Faulty boost control module
  • Wastegate actuator failure
  • Vacuum/pressure line leak
  • Corroded module connector
  • PCM communication error

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Read freeze frame data and boost PIDs
  2. Command boost control module through scan tool
  3. Inspect vacuum and pressure lines to wastegate
  4. Check boost control module connector and wiring
  5. Measure actual vs commanded boost pressure

Repair Notes

Replace boost control module or repair wiring. Verify wastegate actuator operation after repair.

Related Codes

P0234Turbocharger/Supercharger A Overboost ConditionP3001Turbo/Supercharger Boost Control Circuit LowP3002Turbo/Supercharger Boost Control Circuit High

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Common Questions

What does code P3000 mean on a 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger?

P3000 stands for "Turbo/Supercharger Boost Control Module Performance". The PCM detected the turbo/supercharger boost control module is not responding correctly to commanded boost levels. The module regulates wastegate or bypass valve position to control boost pressure.

What are the symptoms of P3000 on a Dodge Avenger?

Common symptoms of P3000 include: Check Engine Light, Reduced boost pressure, Loss of power under acceleration, Turbo lag increased, Poor fuel economy.

What causes P3000 on a 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger?

Common causes of P3000 include: Faulty boost control module, Wastegate actuator failure, Vacuum/pressure line leak, Corroded module connector, PCM communication error.

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