Error code
OBD2 P3481
OBD2P3481
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Cylinder 11 Deactivation/lntake Valve Control Circuit/Open.
Severity
moderateCan drive, but performance issues may occur.
Summary
P3481 indicates an issue with the intake valve control circuit or open circuit in cylinder 11 of the engine.
Common Causes
- Faulty intake valve control solenoid for cylinder 11
- Open circuit in the intake valve control wiring
Fixes
FAQ
What does P3481 mean?
P3481 indicates a problem with the intake valve control circuit or open circuit in cylinder 11 of the engine.
How do I fix P3481?
The issue can be resolved by replacing the faulty intake valve control solenoid for cylinder 11 or repairing any damaged wiring related to the intake valve control circuit.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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