C0870
Control Module Voltage Reference
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)
Symptoms
- Incorrect operation of sensors
- Floating idle speed
- Check Engine Light Illuminates
- Reduced engine efficiency
Causes
- Wiring Harness Problems
- Control module malfunction
- Short circuit in the circuit
- Poor contact in connectors
How to Fix
- Check wiring harness for damage
- Check control module connectors
- Measure the reference voltage on the control module
- If necessary, replace the control module
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