Check U1099 Fault Code
When you check engine light came on code U1099 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However your vehicle's manufacturer may have a different definition for the U1099 OBD-II Diagnostic Network (U) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.
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U1099 DTC specifically refers to the camshaft (cam) timing. In this case, if the cam timing is over-retarded, the engine light will be illluminated and the code will be set. |
U1099 Possible Fix :
Small but critical, a spark plug makes the car move. Its function is to ignite the compressed fuel in the engine. A worn spark plug will cause a weak spark. It may even prevent ignition entirely, or cause ignition at the wrong time. A misfire will affect engine power and fuel economy and cause massive amounts of potential damage.
U1099 OBD-II Diagnostic Network (U) Trouble Code DescriptionU1099 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Vehicle Speed Control so you have to check ODB-II Fault Code Check list.Reason For U1099 CodeThe reason of U1099 OBD-II Fault Code Check is U1099 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Vehicle Speed Control. |
U1099 Solution:
Power Steering Pressure (PSP) Switch Signal Malfunction The PCM counts the number of times vehicle speed transitions from 0 to a calibratable speed. After a calibratable number of speed transitions the PCM expects that the PSP input should have changed. This DTC is set if the transition is not detected. Vehicle towed with engine running Power steering hydraulic concern was repaired but DTC was not erased PSP switch/shorting bar damaged SIG RTN circuit open PSP circuit open or shorted to SIGRTN PCM damaged Check, if possible, if vehicle was towed or power steering service was performed. Observe PSP V PID while checking wires for intermittents.
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What does fault code U1099 mean ?
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How to Clear U1099 Trouble Code
An OBD 2 scanner is the best and safest way to erase a DTC from your car's system. This scanner communicates with the car's computer and instructs the computer to erase the code. It does not change or tweak the settings from inside the car or its systems.