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P1370

IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Too Many Pulses

2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous 3.5L V6

Moderate SeverityPowertrain

Description

The PCM detected too many pulses from the 4X reference signal in the ignition control circuit. This can be caused by electrical noise or a failing component.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Engine misfires
  • Timing issues
  • Rough running

Common Causes

  • Damaged crankshaft reluctor wheel (extra material)
  • Electrical noise in 4X circuit
  • Faulty ignition control module
  • Wiring interference

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Scope 4X reference signal for extra pulses
  2. Inspect crankshaft reluctor wheel
  3. Check wiring for electromagnetic interference
  4. Test IC module

Repair Notes

Inspect reluctor wheel for damage. Shield wiring from interference sources. Replace IC module if faulty.

Related Codes

P0335Crankshaft Position Sensor A CircuitP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320Igniter Circuit Malfunction No. 5P1320Igniter Circuit Malfunction No. 5P1320Igniter Circuit Malfunction No. 5P1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320Ignition Signal PrimaryP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1320Ignition Signal PrimaryP1320IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Intermittent No PulsesP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor REFP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335No Crankshaft Position Sensor SignalP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor CircuitP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor IFI MalfunctionP1335No Crankshaft Position Sensor SignalP1335No Crankshaft Position Sensor SignalP1335Crankshaft Position Sensor REF

Other Powertrain Codes

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Common Questions

What does code P1370 mean on a 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous?

P1370 stands for "IC Module 4X Reference Circuit Too Many Pulses". The PCM detected too many pulses from the 4X reference signal in the ignition control circuit. This can be caused by electrical noise or a failing component.

What are the symptoms of P1370 on a Buick Rendezvous?

Common symptoms of P1370 include: Check Engine Light, Engine misfires, Timing issues, Rough running.

What causes P1370 on a 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous?

Common causes of P1370 include: Damaged crankshaft reluctor wheel (extra material), Electrical noise in 4X circuit, Faulty ignition control module, Wiring interference.

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