OBD, VAGCOM, Fault Codes. What they mean and probable causes.

[richandhazel]

17908
 P1500
 Fuel Pump Relay Circ. Electrical Malfunction
17909
 P1501
 Fuel Pump Relay Circ. Short to Ground
17910
 P1502
 Fuel Pump Relay Circ. Short to B+
17911
 P1503
 Load signal from Alternator Term. DF Range/performance/Incorrect Signal
17912
 P1504
 Intake Air Sys.Bypass Leak Detected
17913
 P1505
 Closed Throttle Pos. Does Not Close/Open Circ
17914
 P1506
 Closed Throttle Pos.Switch Does Not Open/Short to Ground
17915
 P1507
 Idle Sys.Learned Value Lower Limit Attained
17916
 P1508
 Idle Sys.Learned Value Upper Limit Attained
17917
 P1509
 Idle Air Control Circ. Electrical Malfunction
17918
 P1510
 Idle Air Control Circ. Short to B+
17919
 P1511
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve circuit electrical malfunction
17920
 P1512
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve circuit Short to B+
17921
 P1513
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve2 circuit Short to B+
17922
 P1514
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve2 circuit Short to ground
17923
 P1515
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve circuit Short to Ground
17924
 P1516
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve circuit Open
17925
 P1517
 Main Relay Circ. Electrical Malfunction
17926
 P1518
 Main Relay Circ. Short to B+
17927
 P1519
 Intake Camshaft Contr.,Bank1 Malfunction
17928
 P1520
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve2 circuit Open
17929
 P1521
 Intake Manifold Changeover Valve2 circuit electrical malfunction
17930
 P1522
 Intake Camshaft Contr.,Bank2 Malfunction
17931
 P1523
 Crash Signal from Airbag Control Unit range/performance
17933
 P1525
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank1 Electrical Malfunction
17934
 P1526
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank1 Short to B+
17935
 P1527
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank1 Short to Ground
17936
 P1528
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank1 Open
17937
 P1529
 Camshaft Control Circuit Short to B+
17938
 P1530
 Camshaft Control Circuit Short to ground
17939
 P1531
 Camshaft Control Circuit open
17941
 P1533
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank2 Electrical Malfunction
17942
 P1534
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank2 Short to B+
17943
 P1535
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank2 Short to Ground
17944
 P1536
 Intake Camshaft Contr.Circ.,Bank2 Open
17945
 P1537
 Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
17946
 P1538
 Engine Shutoff Solenoid Open/Short to Ground
17947
 P1539
 Clutch Vacuum Vent Valve Switch Incorrect signal
17948
 P1540
 Vehicle Speed Sensor High Input
17949
 P1541
 Fuel Pump Relay Circ Open
17950
 P1542
 Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Range/Performance
17951
 P1543
 Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Signal too Low
17952
 P1544
 Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Signal too High
17953
 P1545
 Throttle Pos.Contr Malfunction
17954
 P1546
 Boost Pressure Contr.Valve Short to B+
17955
 P1547
 Boost Pressure Contr.Valve Short to Ground
17956
 P1548
 Boost Pressure Contr.Valve Open
17957
 P1549
 Boost Pressure Contr.Valve Short to Ground
17958
 P1550
 Charge Pressure Deviation
17959
 P1551
 Barometric Pressure Sensor Circ. Short to B+
17960
 P1552
 Barometric Pressure Sensor Circ. Open/Short to Ground
17961
 P1553
 Barometric/manifold pressure signal ratio out of range
17962
 P1554
 Idle Speed Contr.Throttle Pos. Basic Setting Conditions not met
17963
 P1555
 Charge Pressure Upper Limit exceeded
17964
 P1556
 Charge Pressure Contr. Negative Deviation
17965
 P1557
 Charge Pressure Contr. Positive Deviation
17966
 P1558
 Throttle Actuator Electrical Malfunction
17967
 P1559
 Idle Speed Contr.Throttle Pos. Adaptation Malfunction
17968
 P1560
 Maximum Engine Speed Exceeded
17969
 P1561
 Quantity Adjuster Deviation
17970
 P1562
 Quantity Adjuster Upper Limit Attained
17971
 P1563
 Quantity Adjuster Lower Limit Attained
17972
 P1564
 Idle Speed Contr.Throttle Pos. Low Voltage During Adaptation
17973
 P1565
 Idle Speed Control Throttle Position lower limit not attained
17974
 P1566
 Load signal from A/C compressor range/performance
17975
 P1567
 Load signal from A/C compressor no signal
17976
 P1568
 Idle Speed Contr.Throttle Pos. mechanical Malfunction
17977
 P1569
 Cruise control switch Incorrect signal
17978
 P1570
 Contr.Module Locked
Engine Control Module (ECM) - immobilizer active
Probable causes:- Incorrect/damaged key, incorrectly coded, ECM/immobilizer replacement without recoding, wiring, immobilizer defective.
http://wiki.ross-tech.com/index.php/17978/P1570
17979
 P1571
 Left Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Short to B+
17980
 P1572
 Left Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Short to ground
17981
 P1573
 Left Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Open circuit
17982
 P1574
 Left Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Electrical fault in circuit
17983
 P1575
 Right Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Short to B+
17984
 P1576
 Right Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Short to ground
17985
 P1577
 Right Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Open circuit
17986
 P1578
 Right Eng. Mount Solenoid Valve Electrical fault in circuit
17987
 P1579
 Idle Speed Contr.Throttle Pos. Adaptation not started
17988
 P1580
 Throttle Actuator B1 Malfunction
17989
 P1581
 Idle Speed Contr.Throttle Pos. Basic Setting Not Carried Out

[richandhazel]

17990
 P1582
 Idle Adaptation at Limit
17991
 P1583
 Transmission mount valves Short to B+
17992
 P1584
 Transmission mount valves Short to ground
17993
 P1585
 Transmission mount valves Open circuit
17994
 P1586
 Engine mount solenoid valves Short to B+
17995
 P1587
 Engine mount solenoid valves Short to ground
17996
 P1588
 Engine mount solenoid valves Open circuit
18008
 P1600
 Power Supply (B+) Terminal 15 Low Voltage
18010
 P1602
 Power Supply (B+) Terminal 30 Low Voltage
18011
 P1603
 Internal Control Module Malfunction
18012
 P1604
 Internal Control Module Driver Error
18013
 P1605
 Rough Road/Acceleration Sensor Electrical Malfunction
18014
 P1606
 Rough Road Spec Engine Torque ABS-ECU Electrical Malfunction
18015
 P1607
 Vehicle speed signal Error message from instrument cluster
18016
 P1608
 Steering angle signal Error message from steering angle sensor
18017
 P1609
 Crash shut-down activated
18019
 P1611
 MIL Call-up Circ./Transm.Contr.Module Short to Ground
18020
 P1612
 Electronic Control Module Incorrect Coding
18021
 P1613
 MIL Call-up Circ Open/Short to B+
18022
 P1614
 MIL Call-up Circ./Transm.Contr.Module Range/Performance
18023
 P1615
 Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit range/performance
18024
 P1616
 Glow Plug/Heater Indicator Circ. Short to B+
18025
 P1617
 Glow Plug/Heater Indicator Circ. Open/Short to Ground
18026
 P1618
 Glow Plug/Heater Relay Circ. Short to B+
18027
 P1619
 Glow Plug/Heater Relay Circ. Open/Short to Ground
18028
 P1620
 Engine coolant temperature signal open/short to B+
18029
 P1621
 Engine coolant temperature signal short to ground
18030
 P1622
 Engine coolant temperature signal range/performance
18031
 P1623
 Data Bus Powertrain No Communication
18032
 P1624
 MIL Request Sign.active
18033
 P1625
 Data-Bus Powertrain Unplausible Message from Transm.Contr.
18034
 P1626
 Data-Bus Powertrain Missing Message from Transm.Contr.
18035
 P1627
 Data-Bus Powertrain missing message from fuel injection pump
18036
 P1628
 Data-Bus Powertrain missing message from steering sensor
18037
 P1629
 Data-Bus Powertrain missing message from distance control
18038
 P1630
 Accelera.Pedal Pos.Sensor 1 Signal too Low
18039
 P1631
 Accelera.Pedal Pos.Sensor 1 Signal too High
18040
 P1632
 Accelera.Pedal Pos.Sensor 1 Power Supply Malfunction
18041
 P1633
 Accelera.Pedal Pos.Sensor 2 Signal too Low
18042
 P1634
 Accelera.Pedal Pos.Sensor 2 Signal too High
18043
 P1635
 Data Bus Powertrain missing message f.air condition control
18044
 P1636
 Data Bus Powertrain missing message from Airbag control
18045
 P1637
 Data Bus Powertrain missing message f.central electr.control
18046
 P1638
 Data Bus Powertrain missing message from clutch control
18047
 P1639
 Accelera.Pedal Pos.Sensor 1+2 Range/Performance
18048
 P1640
 Internal Contr.Module (EEPROM) Error
18049
 P1641
 Please check DTC Memory of Air Condition ECU
18050
 P1642
 Please check DTC Memory of Airbag ECU
18051
 P1643
 Please check DTC Memory of central electric ECU
18052
 P1644
 Please check DTC Memory of clutch ECU
18053
 P1645
 Data Bus Powertrain missing message f.all wheel drive contr.
18054
 P1646
 Please Check DTC Memory of all wheel drive ECU
18055
 P1647
 Please check coding of ECUs in Data Bus Powertrain
18056
 P1648
 Data Bus Powertrain Malfunction
18057
 P1649
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing message from ABS Control Module
18058
 P1650
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing message fr.instrument panel ECU
18059
 P1651
 Data Bus Powertrain missing messages
18060
 P1652
 Please check DTC Memory of transmission ECU
18061
 P1653
 Please check DTC Memory of ABS Control Module
18062
 P1654
 Please check DTC Memory of control panel ECU
18063
 P1655
 Please check DTC Memory of ADR Control Module
18064
 P1656
 A/C clutch relay circuit short to ground
18065
 P1657
 A/C clutch relay circuit short to B+
18066
 P1658
 Data Bus Powertrain Incorrect signal from ADR Control Module
18084
 P1676
 Drive by Wire-MIL Circ. Electrical Malfunction
18085
 P1677
 Drive by Wire-MIL Circ. Short to B+
18086
 P1678
 Drive by Wire-MIL Circ. Short to Ground
18087
 P1679
 Drive by Wire-MIL Circ. Open
18089
 P1681
 Contr.Unit Programming, Programming not Finished
18092
 P1684
 Contr.Unit Programming Communication Error
18094
 P1686
 Contr.Unit Error Programming Error
18098
 P1690
 Malfunction Indication Light Malfunction
18099
 P1691
 Malfunction Indication Light Open
18100
 P1692
 Malfunction Indication Light Short to Ground
18101
 P1693
 Malfunction Indication Light Short to B+
18102
 P1694
 Malfunction Indication Light Open/Short to Ground

[richandhazel]

18112
 P1704
 Kick Down Switch Malfunction
18113
 P1705
 Gear/Ratio Monitoring Adaptation limit reached 
18119
 P1711
 Wheel Speed Signal 1 Range/Performance
18124
 P1716
 Wheel Speed Signal 2 Range/Performance
18129
 P1721
 Wheel Speed Signal 3 Range/Performance
18131
 P1723
 Starter Interlock Circ. Open
18132
 P1724
 Starter Interlock Circ. Short to Ground
18134
 P1726
 Wheel Speed Signal 4 Range/Performance
18136
 P1728
 Different Wheel Speed Signals Range/Performance
18137
 P1729
 Starter Interlock Circ. Short to B+
18141
 P1733
 Tiptronic Switch Down Circ. Short to Ground
18147
 P1739
 Tiptronic Switch up Circ. Short to Ground
18148
 P1740
 Clutch temperature control
18149
 P1741
 Clutch pressure adaptation at limit
18150
 P1742
 Clutch torque adaptation at limit
18151
 P1743
 Clutch slip control signal too high
18152
 P1744
 Tiptronic Switch Recognition Circ. Short to Ground
18153
 P1745
 Transm.Contr.Unit Relay Short to B+
18154
 P1746
 Transm.Contr.Unit Relay Malfunction
18155
 P1747
 Transm.Contr.Unit Relay Open/Short to Ground
18156
 P1748
 Transm.Contr.Unit Self-Check
18157
 P1749
 Transm.Contr.Unit Incorrect Coded
18158
 P1750
 Power Supply Voltage Low Voltage
18159
 P1751
 Power Supply Voltage High Voltage
18160
 P1752
 Power Supply Malfunction
18168
 P1760
 Shift Lock Malfunction
18169
 P1761
 Shift Lock Short to Ground
18170
 P1762
 Shift Lock Short to B+
18171
 P1763
 Shift Lock Open
18172
 P1764
 Transmission temperature control
18173
 P1765
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 adaptation at limit
18174
 P1766
 Throttle Angle Signal Stuck Off
18175
 P1767
 Throttle Angle Signal Stuck On
18176
 P1768
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 Too High
18177
 P1769
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 Too Low
18178
 P1770
 Load Signal Range/Performance
18179
 P1771
 Load Signal Stuck Off
18180
 P1772
 Load Signal Stuck On
18181
 P1773
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 Too High
18182
 P1774
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 Too Low
18183
 P1775
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 adaptation at limit
18184
 P1776
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 1 range/performance
18185
 P1777
 Hydraulic Pressure Sensor 2 range/performance
18186
 P1778
 Solenoid EV7 Electrical Malfunction
18189
 P1781
 Engine Torque Reduction Open/Short to Ground
18190
 P1782
 Engine Torque Reduction Short to B+
18192
 P1784
 Shift up/down Wire Open/Short to Ground
18193
 P1785
 Shift up/down Wire Short to B+
18194
 P1786
 Reversing Light Circ. Open
18195
 P1787
 Reversing Light Circ. Short to Ground
18196
 P1788
 Reversing Light Circ. Short to B+
18197
 P1789
 Idle Speed Intervention Circ. Error Message from Engine Contr.
18198
 P1790
 Transmission Range Display Circ. Open
18199
 P1791
 Transmission Range Display Circ. Short to Ground
18200
 P1792
 Transmission Range Display Circ. Short to B+
18201
 P1793
 Output Speed Sensor 2 Circ. No Signal
18203
 P1795
 Vehicle Speed Signal Circ. Open
18204
 P1796
 Vehicle Speed Signal Circ. Short to Ground
18205
 P1797
 Vehicle Speed Signal Circ. Short to B+
18206
 P1798
 Output Speed Sensor 2 Circ. Range/Performance
18207
 P1799
 Output Speed Sensor 2 Circ. Rpm too High

[richandhazel]

18221
 P1813
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 1 Electrical
18222
 P1814
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 1 Open/Short to Ground
18223
 P1815
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 1 Short to B+
18226
 P1818
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 2 Electrical
18227
 P1819
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 2 Open/Short to Ground
18228
 P1820
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 2 Short to B+
18231
 P1823
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 3 Electrical
18232
 P1824
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 3 Open/Short to Ground
18233
 P1825
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 3 Short to B+
18236
 P1828
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 4 Electrical
18237
 P1829
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 4 Open/Short to Ground
18238
 P1830
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 4 Short to B+
18242
 P1834
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 5 Open/Short to Ground
18243
 P1835
 Pressure Contr.Solenoid 5 Short to B+
18249
 P1841
 Engine/Transmission Control Modules Versions do not match
18250
 P1842
 Please check DTC Memory of instrument panel ECU
18251
 P1843
 Please check DTC Memory of ADR Control Module
18252
 P1844
 Please check DTC Memory of central electric control ECU
18255
 P1847
 Please check DTC Memory of brake system ECU
18256
 P1848
 Please check DTC Memory of engine ECU
18257
 P1849
 Please check DTC Memory of transmission ECU
18258
 P1850
 Data-Bus Powertrain Missing Message from Engine Contr.
18259
 P1851
 Data-Bus Powertrain Missing Message from Brake Contr.
18260
 P1852
 Data-Bus Powertrain Unplausible Message from Engine Contr.
18261
 P1853
 Data-Bus Powertrain Unplausible Message from Brake Contr.
18262
 P1854
 Data-Bus Powertrain Hardware Defective
18263
 P1855
 Data-Bus Powertrain Software version Contr.
18264
 P1856
 Throttle/Pedal Pos.Sensor A Circ. Error Message from Engine Contr.
18265
 P1857
 Load Signal Error Message from Engine Contr.
18266
 P1858
 Engine Speed Input Circ. Error Message from Engine Contr.
18267
 P1859
 Brake Switch Circ. Error Message from Engine Contr.
18268
 P1860
 Kick Down Switch Error Message from Engine Contr.
18269
 P1861
 Throttle Position (TP) sensor Error Message from ECM
18270
 P1862
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing message from instr. panel ECU
18271
 P1863
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing Message from St. Angle Sensor
18272
 P1864
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing message from ADR control module
18273
 P1865
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing message from central electronics
18274
 P1866
 Data Bus Powertrain Missing messages

[kingturbo]

has anyone had this code: 01217 side airbag igniter driver side (n199) 32-10 resistance too high intermittent is this the one that comes on when you move the seat forward if not does anyone know where the igniter is ive had this for ages and mot time is coming up so i need to get it sorted

[adam110]

Problem with my vw gti can anyone help



Vw Golf Gti 2001



Following fault found?



17748 - camshaft position sensor (G40)/ engine speed sensor (G28). Incorrect correlation P1340 - 35.00--



What does this mean and how can I fix it?



Thank you all



Regards Adam

[richandhazel]

Problem with my vw gti can anyone help



Vw Golf Gti 2001



Following fault found?



17748 - camshaft position sensor (G40)/ engine speed sensor (G28). Incorrect correlation P1340 - 35.00--



What does this mean and how can I fix it?



Thank you all



Regards Adam

Helps answer this question:-

http://wiki.ross-tech.com/index.php/17748/P1340/004928

[richandhazel]

has anyone had this code: 01217 side airbag igniter driver side (n199) 32-10 resistance too high intermittent is this the one that comes on when you move the seat forward if not does anyone know where the igniter is ive had this for ages and mot time is coming up so i need to get it sorted

That doesn't appear to be a good code. Do you have anything else?

[richandhazel]

Problem with my vw gti can anyone help



Vw Golf Gti 2001



Following fault found?



17748 - camshaft position sensor (G40)/ engine speed sensor (G28). Incorrect correlation P1340 - 35.00--



What does this mean and how can I fix it?



Thank you all



Regards Adam

I have updated the database with more info on this code.

[DazVR6]

00287- Relates to my right rear abs sensor, iv changed this twice and still getting this fualt code registered...any ideas..?