B0042 Oldsmobile Profile DTC Code

Oldsmobile Profile Engine Specifications:

Engine Type :	Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :	Opposed Cylinder Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :	Supercharged Engine

Your Oldsmobile Profile engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code B0042 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the B0042 DTC For Oldsmobile Profile.

To solve B0042 Oldsmobile Profile problem, you'll have to remove the muffler, crankcase and other components blocking the valve chamber. Then, remove the cylinder head bolts (label for easy re-installation) Adjust the jaws of the valve spring compressor until they touch the top and bottom of the valve chamber Push the tool in to compress the spring and tighten the jaws Remove the retainers and lift out the valves , compressors and springs

B0042 Oldsmobile Profile DTC Meaning

B	Body Code - Problem is antilock brake system, electronic suspension and steering systems.
0	SAE - Generic
0	Transmission
4	Control Module Throttle Actuator Position Performance
2	Kick-Down Switch Failed Short

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine B0042 Oldsmobile Profile light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If B0042 DTC For Oldsmobile Profile so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the B0042!