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Citroen Xantia P1636 Engine Trouble Code

When your car's 'Citroen Xantia P1636 Check Engine' light comes on, it's usually accompanied by a sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach. The light could mean a costly problem, like a bad catalytic converter, or it could be something minor, like a loose gas cap. But in many cases, it means at minimum that you'll be visiting the car dealer to locate the malfunction and get the light turned off.

Citroen Xantia P1636 Code Meaning :

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OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code For Engine	Fuel And Air Metering	Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance	Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)	Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

When you check Citroen Xantia car engine light came on code P1636 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However manufacturer may have a different definition for the P1636 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.

P1636 Fault Symptoms :

Check engine light comes on
Engine stalling or misfiring
Engine performance issues
Car not starting

If one of these reasons for P1636 code is occuring now you should check P1636 repair processes.
Now don't ask yourself; What should you do with P1636 code ?
The solution is here :

Citroen Xantia P1636 Possible Solution :

Disconnected, dirty or fouled spark plugs are common causes for engines that won't start. Spark plugs typically need to be replaced every season or 25 hours of use. You should also check that the spark plug gap is set properly. If your spark plugs look good, problems with your ignition system can also preventing a spark. These can range from a faulty spark plug lead, shorted kill switch or flywheel key damage.

P1636 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code Description

P1636 engine trouble code is about Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction.

Reason For P1636 Code

The reason of P1636 OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance.

Parts or components should not be replaced with reference to only a P1636 DTC. The vehicle service manual should be consulted for more information on possible causes of the fault, along with required testing.

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