B3383 Simca Vedette Versailles DTC Code

Simca Vedette Versailles Engine Specifications:

Engine Type :	Single Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :	V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :	Naturally Aspirated

Your Simca Vedette Versailles engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code B3383 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the B3383 DTC For Simca Vedette Versailles.

Another consequence of B3383 Simca Vedette Versailles engine overheating may be a blown head gasket. Heat makes aluminum swell almost three times faster than cast iron. Thermal stress can distort the head and make it swell in areas that are hottest like those between exhaust valves in adjoining cylinders, and areas that have restricted coolant flow like the narrow area that separates the cylinders. The typical aluminum head swells most in the middle, which can crush the head gasket if the head gets too hot. This will usually cause the head gasket to leak compression between adjacent cylinders, or leak coolant into the cylinders.

B3383 Simca Vedette Versailles DTC Meaning

B	Body Code - Problem is antilock brake system, electronic suspension and steering systems.
3	SAE - Generic
3	IC Module 4X Ref Circuit Intermittent, No Pulses
8	Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit Performance
3	TFP Valve Position Switch-Drive Without Drive Ratio

The rule of B3383 Simca Vedette Versailles code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of B3383. Likewise, overriding the OBD B3383 DTC For Simca Vedette Versailles system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.