B2478 DTC For Maserati Quattroporte Vi

Maserati Quattroporte Vi Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Supercharged Engine

Your Maserati Quattroporte Vi engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code B2478 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the B2478 DTC For Maserati Quattroporte Vi.

B2478 Maserati Quattroporte Vi 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.)

B2478 Maserati Quattroporte Vi DTC Meaning

B Body Code - Problem is antilock brake system, electronic suspension and steering systems.
2 MFG - Manufacturer Specific
4 Fuel And Air Metering (Injector Circuit Malfunctions Only)
7 Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Valve 1
8 Park/Neutral Postion (PNP) Switch Circuit Engine Torque Signal Circuit

The original multi-displacement system turned off opposite pairs of cylinders, allowing the engine to have three different configurations and displacements. B2478 Maserati Quattroporte Vi 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.

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