P032A - OBD II Trouble Code

Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P032A diagnostic trouble code. We've provided the common symptoms that occur when this code is set along with the frequent repairs that address the issues related to the P032A code.

OBD II Fault Code

• OBD II P032A

OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure is defined as a Knock Sensor 3 Circuit

The knock sensor tells the engine control module (PCM) that the engine has an excessive vibration resulting from an incorrect fuel and air mixture. If the PCM does not receive a signal from the knock sensor, it will set code P032A. The check engine light may or may not be illuminated.

Common Problems That Trigger the P032A Code

• Knock sensor failure
• Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
• Wiring issue

Common Repairs Needed for the P032A Code

• Knock Sensor Replacement