P0297
Vehicle Overspeed Condition
P0297 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Vehicle Overspeed Condition. Common causes: malfunction of speed sensors, transmission problems. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.
Symptoms
- Speeding car
- Unstable engine operation
- Check Engine light comes on
Causes
- Malfunction of speed sensors
- Transmission problems
- Computer malfunctions
- Incorrect ECU calibration
How to Fix
- Check speed sensors for faults
- Diagnose transmission
- Scan the ECU for errors
- Recalibrate the ECU if necessary
Related codes
Error P0297 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P0297 code mean?
P0297 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Vehicle Overspeed Condition
What causes a P0297 error code?
The most common causes of P0297 include: Malfunction of speed sensors; Transmission problems; Computer malfunctions; Incorrect ECU calibration.
How do I fix a P0297 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0297: Check speed sensors for faults. Diagnose transmission. Scan the ECU for errors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0297?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P0297?
The estimated repair cost for P0297 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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