OBD Guide

B2139

Data Mismatch PCM And PATS

B2139 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Data Mismatch PCM And PATS. Common causes: damage to the wiring harness between the pcm and pats, pcm malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–222.

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Problems starting the engine
  • The engine may not start
  • Loss of power or unstable engine operation

Causes

  • Damage to the wiring harness between the PCM and PATS
  • PCM malfunction
  • PATS system malfunction
  • Problems with the ignition key or its chip
  • Errors when reprogramming modules

How to Fix

  1. Check wiring harness for damage
  2. Check connections between PCM and PATS
  3. Read trouble codes using an OBD-II scanner
  4. Check the condition of the ignition key and its chip
  5. Reprogram PCM and PATS if necessary
  6. Replace faulty modules if required

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FAQ

What does the B2139 code mean?

B2139 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Data Mismatch PCM And PATS

What causes a B2139 error code?

The most common causes of B2139 include: Damage to the wiring harness between the PCM and PATS; PCM malfunction; PATS system malfunction; Problems with the ignition key or its chip.

How do I fix a B2139 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B2139: Check wiring harness for damage. Check connections between PCM and PATS. Read trouble codes using an OBD-II scanner. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B2139?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix B2139?

The estimated repair cost for B2139 is $56–222. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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