This code is a generic obd ii powertrain code that means it applies to all makes and models of vehicles 1996 newer although specific repair steps may vary depending on the model.
P0079 exhaust valve control solenoid circuit low bank 1.
P0079 indicates an issue that is found when the engine control module ecm tries to control the bank 1 exhaust valve solenoid and finds the system readings to be out of range.
If the ecm detects a fault in the vvt solenoid valve circuit such as voltage out of specification it will set a diagnostic trouble code dtc p0079 exhaust variable valve timing vvt control solenoid circuit low bank 1 and illuminate the check engine light cel.
Exhaust valve control solenoid circuit low bank 1 what the p0079 code means.
Repair information for p0079 code.
Specifically this code is found when the ecm detects low system voltage.