C3542 Mg Midget DTC Code

Mg Midget Engine Specifications:

Engine Type :	Single Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :	Opposite Piston Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :	Naturally Aspirated

Your Mg Midget engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code C3542 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the C3542 DTC For Mg Midget.

A good ground connection is also extremely important. C3542 Mg Midget engine problem because the presence of voltage at the panel harness won't make the panel work if there is a bad ground connection. Since the instrument cluster is mounted in a plastic dash, a separate ground wire or ground circuit through the wiring harness is usually needed to complete the power circuit. Refer again to the wiring diagram to find the ground path, and then check it with your ohmmeter. Do not use a self-powered test light because it cannot measure resistance (any resistance will lower circuit voltage).

C3542 Mg Midget DTC Meaning

C	Chassis Code - Problem is controller area network wiring bus and modules.
3	SAE - Generic
5	Auxiliary Emission Controls
4	Control Module Throttle Actuator Position Performance
2	Kick-Down Switch Failed Short

If your vehicle failed a C3542 Mg Midget test and the C3542 Check Engine Light is NOT on, chances are you have a problem with the OBDII system, a burned out MIL lamp, or a faulty catalytic converter. The converter is essentially an afterburner that cleans up the exhaust after it exits the engine. The OBDII system uses C3542 a ownstream oxygen sensor to monitor the efficiency of the converter, and it should detect a drop in converter efficiency if the converter has been contaminated or is failing (ignition misfiring, leaky exhaust valves, and oil burning can all damage the converter). What you want to look C3542 DTC For Mg Midget: Any conditions that might cause ignition misfire, an overly rich or lean fuel condition, or loss of compression.