U1420 DTC For Mercedes Benz Sprinter

Mercedes Benz Sprinter Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :In-Line Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Naturally Aspirated

Your Mercedes Benz Sprinter engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code U1420 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the U1420 DTC For Mercedes Benz Sprinter.

U1420 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 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.)

U1420 Mercedes Benz Sprinter DTC Meaning

U Network Code - Problem is climate control system, lighting, airbags, etc.
1 MFG - Manufacturer Specific
4 Fuel And Air Metering (Injector Circuit Malfunctions Only)
2 Cruise Control Servo Indicates Low
0 Transmission Engaged At High Throttle Angle

OBD U1420 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 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 U1420, 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 U1420 DTC For Mercedes Benz Sprinter 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 U1420 DTC For Mercedes Benz Sprinter 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.

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