Saab P0543 Intake Air Heater Incorrect Voltage

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0543 Saab

Intake Air Heater “A” Circuit Open

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0543 Saab definition:
The engine control module (ECM) uses an intake air heater (IAH) to warm the incoming air for proper cylinder combustion. The ECM grounds the control coil of the IAH relay to energize the heater during cold operation. The ECM sends a bias voltage on diagnostic circuits one and two. If this voltage is not pulled low when the relay is OFF, or is high with the relay ON, DTC P0543 Saab will set. The ECM will only store info on first failure, It triggers the SES light on the second failure.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0543 Saab
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0543 Saab
– Inatake air heater circuit open or shorter – Faulty intake air heater relay – Faulty intake air hearter

Possible Solutions


The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Saab:

2012 Saab 9-5,2012 Saab 9-4X,2011 Saab PhoeniX Concept,2010 Saab 9-5 Sedan,2010 Saab 9-3,2010 Saab 9-3X,2008 Saab Turbo X,2008 Saab 9-X,2008 Saab 9-7X,2008 Saab 9-4X,2008 Saab 9-3,2008 Saab 9-3,2008 Saab 9-3,2006 Saab 9-7X,2006 Saab 9-5,2006 Saab 9-3,2005 Saab 9-5,2005 Saab 9-3,2005 Saab 9-2,2003 Saab 95,2003 Saab 93

 

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