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2005 CHEVROLET IMPALA

3.4L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor477Torque6010Fluid6DTC855Battery1Maintenance0Recalls4
P0243moderate severityPowertrain

Turbocharger/Supercharger Wastegate Solenoid A

on 2005 Chevrolet Impala 3.4L V6 · FWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the wastegate solenoid A.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Overboosting or underboosting
  • Limp mode

Common causes

  • Faulty wastegate solenoid
  • Wiring damage
  • Stuck wastegate

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test solenoid resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Inspect wastegate

Repair notes

Replace wastegate solenoid.

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