P0290

Cylinder 10 Contribution/Balance Fault

DTC P0290, sometimes indicated as P029000 is an OBD diagnostic trouble code indicating a generic fault with the vehicle powertrain (i.e. engine and gearbox). This code identifies an error with the air/fuel mixture causing cylinder 10 contribution/balance fault.

The most common causes of this code are a bad oxygen sensor, a bad fuel injector, or a leak in the intake manifold. Other causes can include a bad catalytic converter, a bad MAF sensor, or a vacuum leak.

  • P0290: Cylinder 10 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • P0290: Cylinder 10 Contribution/Balance
  • P0290: Cylinder 10 Contribution Balance Fault
  • P0290: Cylinder 10 – contribution/balance fault
  • P0290 00: Cylinder malfunction 9
  • P0290 00: Cylinder 10 - contribution/balance fault

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