OBD-II code · generic
P3497
Cylinder Deactivation System
- System
- P3 — Ignition / cylinder deactivation
- Severity
- Moderate (3/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Drive with caution
What does P3497 mean?
P3497 is defined as “Cylinder Deactivation System”.
Drive gently and only as far as you need to; have it checked as soon as possible.
Related codes
- P3496Cylinder 12 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit High
- P3498Cylinder 1 Deactivation/Intake Valve Performance
- P3495Cylinder 12 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit Low
- P3499Cylinder 2 Deactivation/Intake Valve Performance
- P3494Cylinder 12 Exhaust Valve Control Performance
- P349ACylinder 3 Deactivation/Intake Valve Performance
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