P3479

Cylinder 10 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Unstable engine operation
Power reduction
Increased fuel consumption
Check Engine Light Illuminates
Dips during acceleration

Causes

Solenoid valve malfunction
Open or short circuit in the circuit
Poor contact in connectors
Engine control unit malfunction
Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

Check the condition of the solenoid valve
Check the integrity of the control circuit
Inspect connectors and contacts for oxidation
Check circuit resistance
If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

P3480 P3478 P3497