Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) Index
DTC Index - 4.2L (ART, AWN & BBD Engines)
| SAE Code | VAG Code | Code Description | Corrective Action |
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| P0102 | 16486 | Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Low Input |
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| P0103 | 16487 | Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit High Input | |
| P0112 | 16496 | Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit Low |
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| P0113 | 16497 | Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit High | |
| P0116 | 16500 | Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Range/Performance |
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| P0117 | 16501 | Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Low | |
| P0118 | 16502 | Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit High | |
| P0130 | 16514 | O2 Sensor Circuit, Bank 1 Sensor 1 |
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| P0131 | 16515 | O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage, Bank 1 Sensor 1 | |
| P0132 | 16516 | O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage, Bank 1 Sensor 1 | |
| P0133 | 16517 | O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response, Bank 1 Sensor 1 | |
| P0134 | 16518 | O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected, Bank 1 Sensor 1 | |
| P0136 | 16520 | O2 Sensor Circuit, Bank 1 Sensor 2 |
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| P0137 | 16521 | O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage, Bank 1 Sensor 2 | |
| P0138 | 16522 | O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage, Bank 1 Sensor 2 | |
| P0139 | 16523 | O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response, Bank 1 Sensor 2 | |
| P0140 | 16524 | O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected, Bank 1 Sensor 2 | |
| P0150 | 16534 | O2 Sensor Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 1 |
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| P0151 | 16535 | O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 1 | |
| P0152 | 16536 | O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 1 | |
| P0153 | 16537 | O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 2 Sensor 1 | |
| P0154 | 16538 | O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected Bank 2 Sensor 1 | |
| P0156 | 16540 | O2 Sensor Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 2 |
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| P0157 | 16541 | O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 2 | |
| P0158 | 16542 | O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage Bank 2 Sensor 2 | |
| P0159 | 16543 | O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 2 Sensor 2 | |
| P0160 | 16544 | O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected Bank 2 Sensor 2 | |
| P0300 | 16684 | Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected |
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| P0301 | 16685 | Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected | |
| P0302 | 16686 | Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected | |
| P0303 | 16687 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected | |
| P0304 | 16688 | Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected | |
| P0305 | 16689 | Cyl. 5 misfire detected | |
| P0306 | 16690 | Cyl. 6 misfire detected | |
| P0307 | 16691 | Cylinder 7 Misfire Detected | |
| P0308 | 16692 | Cylinder 8 Misfire Detected | |
| P0321 | 16705 | Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Range/Performance |
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| P0322 | 16706 | Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit No Signal | |
| P0327 | 16711 | Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Low, Bank 1 or Single Sensor |
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| P0328 | 16712 | Knock Sensor 1 Circuit High, Bank 1 or Single Sensor | |
| P0332 | 16716 | Knock Sensor 2 Circuit Low, Bank 2 | |
| P0333 | 16717 | Knock Sensor 2 Circuit High, Bank 2 | |
| P0341 | 16725 | Camshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance, Bank 1 or Single Sensor |
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| P0346 | 16730 | Camshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2 | |
| P0422 | 16806 | Bank 1 main catalyst efficiency too low |
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| P0432 | 16816 | Main Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2 | |
| P0441 | 16825 | Evaporative Emission System Incorrect Purge Flow |
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| P0442 | 16826 | Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (small leak) | |
| P0445 | 16829 | Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Shorted | |
| P0501 | 16885 | Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" Range/Performance |
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| P0506 | 16890 | Idle Air Control System RPM Lower Than Expected |
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| P0507 | 16891 | Idle Air Control System RPM Higher Than Expected | |
| P0601 | 16985 | Internal Control Module Memory Check Sum Error |
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| P0604 | 16988 | Internal Control Module Random Access Memory (RAM) Error | |
| P0605 | 16989 | Internal Control Module Read Only Memory (ROM) Error | |
| P1102 | 17510 | Bank 1 -sensor 1, heating circuit short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1105 | 17513 | Bank 1 -sensor 2, heating circuit short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1107 | 17515 | Bank 2, sensor 1, heating circuit Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1110 | 17518 | Bank 2, sensor 2, heating circuit Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1113 | 17521 | Bank 1, sensor 1 internal resistance too high Internal resistance too high |
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| P1114 | 17522 | Bank 1, sensor 2 internal resistance too high Internal resistance too high |
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| P1115 | 17523 | Bank 1 -sensor 1, heating circuit short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1116 | 17524 | Bank 1 -sensor 1, heating circuit open Open circuit |
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| P1117 | 17525 | Bank 1 -sensor 2, heating circuit short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1118 | 17526 | Bank 1 -sensor 2, heating circuit open Open circuit |
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| P1119 | 17527 | Bank 2, sensor 1, heating circuit Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1120 | 17528 | Bank 2, sensor 1, heating circuit Open circuit |
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| P1121 | 17529 | Bank 2, sensor 2, heating circuit Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1122 | 17530 | Bank 2, sensor 2, heating circuit Open circuit |
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| P1127 | 17535 | Bank 1, mixture adaptation (mult.) System too rich System too rich |
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| P1128 | 17536 | Bank 1, mixture adaptation (mult.) System too lean System too lean |
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| P1129 | 17537 | Long Term Fuel Trim mult.,Bank2 System too Rich System too rich |
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| P1130 | 17538 | Long Term Fuel Trim mult., Bank 2 System too Lean System too lean |
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| P1131 | 17539 | Bank 2, sensor 1 Internal resistance too high |
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| P1136 | 17544 | Bank 1, mixture adaptation (add.) system too lean System too lean |
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| P1137 | 17545 | Bank 1, mixture adaptation (add.) system too rich System too rich |
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| P1138 | 17546 | Long Term Fuel Trim Add. Fuel, Bank2 System too Lean System too lean |
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| P1139 | 17547 | Long Term Fuel Trim Add. Fuel, Bank 2 System too Rich System too rich |
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| P1140 | 17548 | Bank 2, sensor 2 Internal resistance too high |
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| P1141 | 17549 | Load detection implausible value Implausible value |
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| P1143 | 17551 | Load detection limit exceeded Limit exceeded |
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| P1171 | 17579 | Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Signal 2 Range/Performance Implausible signal |
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| P1172 | 17580 | Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Signal 2, Signal too low Signal too small |
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| P1173 | 17581 | Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Signal 2, Signal too high Signal too large |
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| P1176 | 17584 | Bank 1 oxygen sensor correction behind cat. control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1177 | 17585 | O2 Correction Behind Catalyst,B2 Limit Attained Control limit reached |
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| P1198 | 17606 | Bank 1 -sensor 2, heating circuit electrical malfunction Heating circuit, electrical malfunction |
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| P1199 | 17607 | Bank 2, sensor 2 Heating circuit, electrical malfunction |
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| P1201 | 17609 | Injector Cyl. 1 N30 electrical fault in current circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
Check fuel injectors. See FUEL INJECTORS, CHECKING - N30-N33 & N83-N86. |
| P1202 | 17610 | Injector Cyl. 2 N31 electrical fault in current circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1203 | 17611 | Injector Cyl. 3 N32 electrical fault in current circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1204 | 17612 | Injector Cyl. 4 N33 electrical fault in current circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1205 | 17613 | Cylinder 5 injector -N83 electrical fault in circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1206 | 17614 | Cylinder 6 injector -N84 electrical fault in circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1207 | 17615 | Fuel injector cyl. 7 -N85- Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1208 | 17616 | Fuel injector cyl. 8 -N86- Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1213 | 17621 | Cylinder 1-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1214 | 17622 | Cylinder 2-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1215 | 17623 | Cylinder 3-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
Check fuel injectors. See FUEL INJECTORS, CHECKING - N30-N33 & N83-N86. |
| P1216 | 17624 | Cylinder 4-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1217 | 17625 | Cyl.5-Fuel Inj.Circ. Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1218 | 17626 | Cyl.6-Fuel Inj.Circ. Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1219 | 17627 | Fuel injector cyl. 7 -N85- Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1220 | 17628 | Fuel injector cyl. 8 -N86- Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1225 | 17633 | Cylinder 1-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1226 | 17634 | Cylinder 2-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1227 | 17635 | Cylinder 3-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1228 | 17636 | Cylinder 4-Fuel Injector Circuit, Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1229 | 17637 | Cyl.5-Fuel Inj.Circ. Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1230 | 17638 | Cyl.6-Fuel Inj.Circ. Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1231 | 17639 | Fuel injector cyl. 7 -N85- Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1232 | 17640 | Fuel injector cyl. 8 -N86- Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1237 | 17645 | Cylinder 1-Fuel Injector Circuit Open Open circuit |
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| P1238 | 17646 | Cylinder 2-Fuel Injector Circuit Open Open circuit |
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| P1239 | 17647 | Cylinder 3-Fuel Injector Circuit Open Open circuit |
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| P1240 | 17648 | Cylinder 4-Fuel Injector Circuit Open Open circuit |
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| P1241 | 17649 | Cylinder 5 injector -N83 open circuit Open circuit |
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| P1242 | 17650 | Cylinder 6 injector -N84 open circuit Open circuit |
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| P1243 | 17651 | Fuel injector cyl. 7 -N85- Open circuit |
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| P1244 | 17652 | Fuel injector cyl. 8 -N86- Open circuit |
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| P1296 | 17704 | Malfunction in cooling system |
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| P1325 | 17733 | Cylinder 1 knock control, control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1326 | 17734 | Cylinder 2 knock control, control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1327 | 17735 | Cylinder 3 knock control, control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1328 | 17736 | Cylinder 4 knock control, control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1329 | 17737 | Knock control cyl. 5 control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1330 | 17738 | Knock control cyl. 6 control limit reached Control limit reached |
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| P1331 | 17739 | Knock control, cyl. 7 Control limit reached |
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| P1332 | 17740 | Knock control, cyl. 8 Control limit reached |
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| P1335 | 17743 | Engine torque monitoring 2 control limit exceeded Control limit exceeded |
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| P1337 | 17745 | Bank 1, camshaft position sensor G40 short to Ground (GND) Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1338 | 17746 | Bank 1, camshaft position sensor G40 open circuit / short to positive Open circuit/short circuit to B+ |
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| P1340 | 17748 | Camshaft/Crankshaft Position Sensors Signals Out of Sequence incorrect allocation |
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| P1347 | 17755 | Bank 2, Camshaft position/crankshaft position sensor Wrong allocation incorrect allocation |
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| P1386 | 17794 | Control module faulty |
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| P1387 | 17795 | Control module faulty | |
| P1388 | 17796 | Control module faulty | |
| P1391 | 17799 | Bank 2, Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor G163 Short to Ground (GND) Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1392 | 17800 | Bank 2, Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor G163 Open circuit/Short to positive Open circuit/short circuit to B+ |
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| P1409 | 17817 | EVAP canister purge regulator valve N80 electrical fault in current circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1410 | 17818 | Tank Ventilation Valve Circuit Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1411 | 17819 | Bank2, secondary air system air flow too low Flow too Low |
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| P1420 | 17828 | Secondary air injection valve N112 electrical fault in current circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1421 | 17829 | Secondary air injection valve N112 short to Ground (GND) Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1422 | 17830 | Secondary air injection valve N112 short to positive Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1423 | 17831 | Bank1, secondary air system air flow too low Flow too Low |
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| P1425 | 17833 | Tank Vent. Valve Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1426 | 17834 | EVAP Canister Purge Regulator Valve -N80- Open Circuit Open circuit |
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| P1432 | 17840 | Secondary air injection valve N112 open circuit Open circuit |
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| P1433 | 17841 | Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Relay -J299- Open Circuit Open circuit |
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| P1434 | 17842 | Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Relay -J299- Short Circuit To B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1435 | 17843 | Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Relay -J299- Short Circuit To Ground (GND) Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1435 | 17843 | Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Relay -J299- Short Circuit To Ground (GND) Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1436 | 17844 | Sec.Air Inj.Sys.Pump Relay Circ. Electrical Malfunction | |
| P1471 | 17879 | EVAP Emission Control LDP Circuit, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1472 | 17880 | EVAP Emission Contr. LDP Circuit, Short to Ground Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1473 | 17881 | Leak Detection Pump (LDP) Tank Ventilation System Open Circuit Open circuit |
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| P1475 | 17883 | Leak Detection Pump (LDP) For Tank Ventilation System, Malfunction / No Signal Malfunction / no signal |
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| P1476 | 17884 | Leak Detection Pump (LDP) Tank Ventilation System Malfunction/Vacuum Too Low Malfunction/vacuum pressure too low |
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| P1477 | 17885 | EVAP Emission Contr.LDP Circ. Malfunction Malfunction |
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| P1478 | 17886 | Leak diagnosis pump - tank breather system Blocked pipe detected Hose without throughput |
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| P1500 | 17908 | Fuel Pump (FP) Relay -J17- Electrical Malfunction Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1502 | 17910 | Fuel Pump Relay Circuit, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1519 | 17927 | Bank 1 Camshaft position adjustment malfunctioning Malfunction |
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| P1522 | 17930 | Bank 2, camshaft adjustment Malfunction |
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| P1529 | 17937 | Camshaft adjustment short circuit to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
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| P1530 | 17938 | Bank 1 variable valve timing short to Ground (GND) Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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| P1531 | 17939 | Bank 1 variable valve timing open circuit Open circuit |
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| P1542 | 17950 | Angle Sensor -1- For Throttle Drive (Power Accelerator Actuation) -G187-, Implausible Signal Implausible signal |
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| P1543 | 17951 | Angle Sensor -1- For Throttle Drive (Power Accelerator Actuation) -G187-, Signal Too Small Signal too small |
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| P1544 | 17952 | Angle Sensor -1- For Throttle Drive (Power Accelerator Actuation) -G187-, Signal Too Large Signal too large |
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| P1545 | 17953 | Throttle Valve Regulation, Malfunction Malfunction |
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| P1558 | 17966 | Throttle Actuator, Electrical Malfunction Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1559 | 17967 | Throttle Valve Control Module -J338-, Malfunction In Basic Setting Malfunction in basic setting |
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| P1565 | 17973 | Idle Speed Control Throttle Position, Lower Limit Not Attained Lower impact not reached |
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| P1568 | 17976 | Throttle valve control module J338 mechanical malfunction Mechanical malfunction |
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| P1603 | 18011 | Control module faulty |
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| P1604 | 18012 | Control module faulty | |
| P1612 | 18020 | Engine Control Module (ECM) incorrectly coded | note note |
| P1626 | 18034 | Data - Bus Powertrain, Missing Message From TCM. Missing message from Transmission Control Module (TCM) |
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| P1630 | 18038 | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -G79- Signal Too Small Signal too small |
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| P1631 | 18039 | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -G79- Signal Too Large Signal too large |
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| P1633 | 18041 | Sender -2- For Accelerator Pedal Position -G185- Signal Too Small Signal too small |
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| P1634 | 18042 | Sender -2- For Accelerator Pedal Position -G185- Signal Too Large Signal too large |
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| P1639 | 18047 | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -G79- And Sender -2- For Accelerator Pedal Position -G185-, Implausible Signal Implausible signal |
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| P1640 | 18048 | Control Module Faulty |
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| P1648 | 18056 | Drive train data bus, fault |
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| P1690 | 18098 | Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) K83 Electrical fault in circuit Electrical malfunction in circuit |
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| P1693 | 18101 | Malfunction Indicator Lamp, Short to B+ Short circuit to B+ |
