B1820 Austin A95 DTC Code

Austin A95 Engine Specifications:

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

Your Austin A95 engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code B1820 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the B1820 DTC For Austin A95.

B1820 Austin A95 engine problem can be occur defective fan clutches are a common and often overlooked cause of engine overheating. The shear characteristics of the clutch fluid gradually deteriorates over time, with an average loss in drive efficiency of about 200 rpm per year. Eventually slippage reaches the point where effective cooling is no longer possible and overheating results. (On average, the life of a fan clutch is about the same as a water pump. If one needs to be replaced, the other usually does too.)

B1820 Austin A95 DTC Meaning

B	Body Code - Problem is antilock brake system, electronic suspension and steering systems.
1	MFG - Manufacturer Specific
8	Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) Sensor 1 Performance
2	Cruise Control Servo Indicates Low
0	Transmission Engaged At High Throttle Angle

The original multi-displacement system turned off opposite pairs of cylinders, allowing the engine to have three different configurations and displacements. B1820 Austin A95 code had an elaborate diagnostics procedure, including showing engine trouble codes on the air conditionning display. However, the system was troublesome, misunderstood by customers, and a rash of unpredictable failures led to the technology being quickly retired.