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DTC P0245: Turbocharger/Supercharger WASTEGATE Solenoid A Low

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P0245 - TURBOCHARGER/SUPERCHARGER WASTEGATE SOLENOID A LOW

Description:  The powertrain control module (PCM) continuously monitors the TCWRVS circuit for concerns. This DTC sets when the PCM detects a short to ground in the circuit.
Possible Causes: 
  • Damaged turbocharger (TC) wastegate regulating valve solenoid
  • TCWRVS circuit short to ground
  • Damaged harness connector
  • Damaged harness
Diagnostic Aids:  Check the harness for intermittent concerns, incorrect connections, routing, alterations and damage due to contact with other components.
This DTC only sets when the solenoid valve is energized.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST HN .