P3842 Bugatti Type 68 DTC Code

Bugatti Type 68 Engine Specifications:

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

Your Bugatti Type 68 engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code P3842 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P3842 DTC For Bugatti Type 68.

On 1999 and later P3842 Bugatti Type 68 engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

P3842 Bugatti Type 68 DTC Meaning

P	Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems.
3	SAE - Generic
8	Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) Sensor 1 Performance
4	Control Module Throttle Actuator Position Performance
2	Kick-Down Switch Failed Short

The rule of P3842 Bugatti Type 68 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 P3842. Likewise, overriding the OBD P3842 DTC For Bugatti Type 68 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.