P2260 Simca 11 DTC Code | EngineDTC.com

Simca 11 Engine Specifications:

Engine Type :	Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :	In-Line Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :	Supercharged Engine

Your Simca 11 engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code P2260 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P2260 DTC For Simca 11.

P2260 Simca 11 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.)

P2260 Simca 11 DTC Meaning

P	Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems.
2	MFG - Manufacturer Specific
2	Computer And Auxiliary Outputs
6	Vehicle Speed Output Circuit
0	Transmission Engaged At High Throttle Angle

OBD P2260 Simca 11 code and tailpipe testing are two different approaches to identify vehicles in need of repair. The OBD system looks for broken or malfunctioning emissions control components and P2260, while tailpipe tests sample a vehicle's exhaust to see if it is above or below certain prescribed limits. Given the robust nature of today's emissions control components, it is entirely possible for an individual component to P2260 DTC For Simca 11 malfunction without leading to an immediate increase in emissions at the tailpipe. In such cases, other components (like the catalyst) can temporarily compensate for the part that is broken however, these other components can only do double duty for so long before they, too, begin to malfunction. In addition, OBD also monitors for P2260 DTC For Simca 11 and other malfunctions in the fuel system problems that traditional tailpipe tests were not designed to identify. Most state and local areas also include a gas cap pressure test as part of an emission inspection.