P137B Engine Trouble Code
What is P137B?
With P137B, you may drive for several weeks with a malfunctioning MAF sensor, but expect decreased fuel economy and eventual stalling. Shop replacement costs $240–$400 depending on vehicle. The labour is straightforward, with most cost from the part itself.
Code Information
| Code Type: | OBD-II Powertrain (P) Trouble Code |
| System: | Powertrain |
| Code: | P137B |
P137B 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
P137B Code Structure
Understanding what each digit means in the P137B powertrain trouble code:
| P | 1 | 3 | 7 | b |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain Code | Fuel And Air Metering | Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent | Cylinder 10 Contribution/Balance Fault | System Malfunction |
How to Fix P137B
Diagnostic Steps:
Poor running symptoms align with MAP sensor malfunction. In some cases, a faulty MAP sensor will not trigger a code. The issue may represent separate wiring concerns requiring individual diagnosis.
Repair Solution:
Verify all electrical connections are clean and tight. Check for damaged wiring, especially in high-heat or high-vibration areas. Use manufacturer wiring diagrams for accurate diagnosis.
Technical Notes:
P137B on electronically controlled automatic transmissions relates to shift solenoid operation. The solenoid actuates hydraulic circuits controlling clutches or bands for gear changes.
P137B Description
P137B engine trouble code is related to System Malfunction.
Main Cause
The primary reason for P137B OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is: Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent.