P1998 DTC For Mercedes S 500
Mercedes S 500 Engine Specifications:
Engine Type : | Multi-Cylinder Engine |
Cylinder Type : | V-Type Engine |
Engine Air Intake Process : | Naturally Aspirated |
Your Mercedes S 500 engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble
code P1998 in its memory.
To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P1998 DTC For Mercedes S 500.
P1998 Mercedes S 500 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.)
P1998 Mercedes S 500 DTC Meaning
P |
Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems. |
1 |
MFG - Manufacturer Specific |
9 |
Transmission |
9 |
TP Sensor Learn Not Complete |
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. P1998 Mercedes S 500 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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