OBD Guide

P036D

Ignition H Control Signal Circuit/Open

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Misfires
  • Engine troubles
  • Power reduction
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Is On

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Faulty ignition coil
  • Problems with the ECU
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  2. Check the resistance of the ignition coil
  3. Inspect connectors for damage and corrosion
  4. Check the control signal from the ECU
  5. Replace faulty components

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