P0511 Engine Trouble Code

When your car's ' P0511 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.

P0511 Code Meaning :

When you check car engine light came on code P0511 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However manufacturer may have a different definition for the P0511 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.

P0511 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code Description

P0511 OBD-II Trouble Code This system automatically controls engine idle speed to a specified level. Idle speed is controlled through fine adjustment of the amount of air which by-passes the throttle valve via Idle Air Control P0511 code.

Reason For P0511 Code

The reason of P0511 OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction.

P0511 code on vehicles with electronically controlled automatic transmissions, the 3-4 shift solenoid is responsible for actuating the hydraulic circuits to activate clutches or bands that change gears inside the automatic transmission.

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