P1007 Engine Trouble Code
What is P1007?
The P1007 check-engine light can indicate issues ranging from minor (loose gas cap) to serious (catalytic converter failure). Professional diagnostic scanning at a dealer or shop will identify the exact cause and required repairs.
Code Information
| Code Type: | OBD-II Powertrain (P) Trouble Code |
| System: | Powertrain |
| Code: | P1007 |
P1007 Symptoms
Check Engine Light
Illuminated dashboard warning
Engine Stalling
Engine stops unexpectedly or misfires
Performance Issues
Reduced power or acceleration
Starting Problems
Difficulty starting the engine
P1007 Code Structure
Understanding what each digit means in the P1007 powertrain trouble code:
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain Code | Fuel And Air Metering | Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low | Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction | Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction |
How to Fix P1007
Diagnostic Steps:
Check if fuel pump primes when key is turned to ON. Measure fuel pressure and verify bright white-blue spark at all plugs. Also verify mechanical timing alignment.
Repair Solution:
Power steering pressure switch monitors system operation. If pressure changes are not detected after calibrated speed transitions, this DTC sets. Verify PSP switch operation and check for circuit opens or shorts.
Technical Notes:
P1007 DTCs can be triggered by upstream issues. For example, a dirty MAF sensor may cause incorrect fuel-trim adjustments, leading oxygen sensors to report mixture problems. Address root causes first.
P1007 Description
P1007 engine trouble code is related to Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction.
Main Cause
The primary reason for P1007 OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is: Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low.