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Engine Performance DTCS

ENGINE PERFORMANCE DTCS (1.9L)

SAE Code VAG Code Code Description(1)
N/A 00310 Open/Short Circuit To Ground
N/A 00312 Open/Short Circuit To Ground
N/A 00313 Defective Catalytic Converter Or Metering Pump
N/A 00532 Power Supply Relay/ECM Terminal No. 30 (B+)
N/A 00545 Wiring Open Or Short Circuit
N/A 00668 Power Supply Relay/ECM Terminal No. 30 (B+)
N/A 00671 Open/Or Short Circuit To Battery Voltage Or Defective Switch
N/A 00671 Open/Short Circuit To Battery Voltage Or Defective Switch
N/A 00671 Open/Short Circuit To Battery Voltage Or Defective Switch
N/A 00741 (9)
N/A 01177 Defective Generator Or Voltage Regulator
N/A 01180 Wiring Short Circuit
N/A 01193 Short Circuit To Positive
N/A 01194 Short Circuit To Positive
N/A 01208 Error In Data Record Or Data Record Altered
N/A 01242 (12)
P0101 00553 Open/Short Circuit To Ground Or Battery Voltage
P0116 00522 Faulty
P0121 00777 Faulty Or Incorrectly Set
P0123 00777 Faulty Or Short Circuit To Battery Voltage
P0321 00513 (2)
P0322 00513 Faulty Wiring Open Or Short Circuit
P0380 01050 Glow Plug Relay Faulty, Glow Plug Faulty, Incorrect Glow Plugs Installed
P0501 00625 (8)
P0605 65535 Replace Faulty Electronic Control Module
P1144 00553 Open/Short Circuit To Ground Or Battery Voltage
P1145 00553 Open/Short Circuit To Ground Or Battery Voltage
P1146 00553 Open/Short Circuit To Ground Or Battery Voltage
P1155 00519 (3)
P1156 00519 Faulty, Wiring Has Open Circuit/Short To Ground
P1157 00519 Wiring Open/Short Circuit
P1160 00527 Faulty Or Wire Short Circuit To Ground
P1161 00527 Faulty/Wiring Open/Short Circuit To Positive
P1162 00539 Open/Short Circuit To Ground
P1163 00539 Open/Short Circuit To Positive
P1245 00542 (4)
P1246 00542 (5)
P1247 00542 Faulty/Wiring Open/Short Circuit To Positive
P1248 00550 (6)
P1251 01242 Short Circuit To Positive
P1251 01269 Short Circuit To Positive
P1252 01269 (15)
P1255 00522 Faulty Or Short Circuit To Ground Or Battery Voltage
P1256 00522 Open/Short Circuit To Positive Or Battery Voltage
P1354 00765 (10)
P1401 01265 Wiring Open Circuit/EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid Valve Faulty
P1402 01265 Short Circuit To Positive
P1403 00560 Faulty EGR Valve Or Intake Air Leaks
P1537 01237 (11)
P1538 01237 (11)
P1540 00625 (8)
P1546 01262 Short Circuit To Positive
P1549 01262 Wiring Open Circuit, Faulty Or Short Circuit To Ground
P1550 00575 (7)
P1561 01208 (14)
P1562 01237 (14)
P1563 01237 (14)
P1612 01044 Invalid ECM Coding
P1616 00626 Short Circuit To Positive
P1617 00626 Faulty/Short Circuit To Ground
P1618 01266 Short Circuit To Positive
P1619 01266 (13)
P1632 00777 Wiring Open OR Short Circuit To Battery Voltage
P1693 00750 Short Circuit To Positive
P1694 00750 Wiring Open Circuit, Bulb Faulty Or Short Circuit To Ground
(1) Check connectors, wiring circuit and component (if applicable). If connectors and wiring circuit check okay, substitute a known-good component and retest system. If component is okay, replace ECM.
(2) Open or short circuit to ground or battery voltage, incorrect sensor, metal particles on sensor wheel or sensor not mounted tightly.
(3) Open or short circuit to ground or battery voltage, defective wastegate by-pass regulator valve or ECM, hoses incorrectly routed or not connected.
(4) Open or short circuit to ground or battery voltage in wiring to injector No. 3, fuel shortage or vapor lock.
(5) Fuel supply was interrupted: Fuel Shortage, Cyl. 3 fuel injector line no OK, Filter blocked, Air in fuel system, Injection pump faulty, Open circuit in wiring to fuel cut-off valve, Engine speed sensor trigger faulty.
(6) Defective cold start injector or needle lift sensor, vapor lock, fuel tank empty or fuel supply shortage.
(7) Defective wastegate by-pass valve, hoses incorrectly routed or disconnected.
(8) No signal from vehicle speed sensor or no signal from speedometer to ECM on vehicles equipped with electrical speedometer.
(9) Defective brakelight switch, brake pedal switch or switch positions not synchronized.
(10) Open or short circuit to ground or battery voltage, or defective injection pump.
(11) Short to battery voltage or defective, leaking or stuck fuel cut-off valve.
(12) Open or short circuit to battery voltage, or defective metering pump or EGR valve.
(13) Wiring open circuit, glow plug relay faulty or short circuit to ground.
(14) Open or short circuit to ground or battery voltage, or defective injection pump.
(15) Wiring open circuit, or cold start injector faulty, or short circuit to ground.
ENGINE PERFORMANCE DTCS (2.8L)

SAE Code VAG Code Code Description
P0102 16486 MAF CIRCUIT LOW INPUT
P0103 16487 MAF CIRCUIT HIGH INPUT
P0112 16496 IAT SENSOR CIRCUIT LOW INPUT
P0113 16497 IAT SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH INPUT
P0116 16500 ECT SENSOR CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE
P0117 16501 ECT SENSOR CIRCUIT LOW INPUT
P0118 16502 ECT SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH INPUT
P0120 16504 TP SENSOR CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION
P0121 16505 TP SENSOR CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE PROBLEM
P0122 16506 TP SENSOR CIRCUIT LOW INPUT
P0131 16515 HO2S CIRCUIT LOW VOLTAGE (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)
P0132 16516 HO2S CIRCUIT HIGH VOLTAGE (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)
P0133 16517 HO2S CIRCUIT SLOW RESPONSE (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)
P0134 16518 HO2S CIRCUIT NO ACTIVITY DETECTED (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)
P0135 16519 HO2S HEATER CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION (BANK 1, SENSOR 1)
P0137 16521 HO2S CIRCUIT LOW VOLTAGE (BANK 1, SENSOR 2)
P0138 16522 HO2S CIRCUIT HIGH VOLTAGE (BANK 1, SENSOR 2)
P0140 16524 HO2S CIRCUIT NO ACTIVITY DETECTED (BANK 1, SENSOR 2)
P0141 16525 HO2S HEATER CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION (BANK 1, SENSOR 2)
P0171 16555 SYSTEM TOO LEAN (BANK 1)
P0172 16556 SYSTEM TOO RICH (BANK 1)
P0300 16684 RANDOM MISFIRE DETECTED
P0301 16685 CYLINDER NO. 1 MISFIRE DETECTED
P0302 16686 CYLINDER NO. 2 MISFIRE DETECTED
P0303 16687 CYLINDER NO. 3 MISFIRE DETECTED
P0304 16688 CYLINDER NO. 4 MISFIRE DETECTED
P0305 16689 CYLINDER NO. 5 MISFIRE DETECTED
P0306 16690 CYLINDER NO. 6 MISFIRE DETECTED
P0327 16711 KNOCK SENSOR NO. 1 CIRCUIT LOW INPUT (BANK 1 OR SINGLE SENSOR)
P0332 16716 KS2 CIRCUIT LOW INPUT (BANK 2)
P0341 16725 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE
P0411 16795 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEM INCORRECT FLOW DETECTED
P0422 16806 MAIN CATALYST EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD (BANK 1)
P0440 16824 EVAP SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
P0501 16885 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR RANGE/PERFORMANCE
P0506 16890 CLOSED THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH MALFUNCTION
P0507 16891 CLOSED THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH MALFUNCTION
P0510 16894 CLOSED THROTTLE POSITION SWITCH MALFUNCTION
P0605 16989 ECM READ ONLY MEMORY (ROM) ERROR
P1025 16509 INSUFFICIENT COOLANT TEMPERATURE FOR CLOSED LOOP FUEL CONTROL
P1127 17535 LONG TERM FUEL TRIM TOO RICH
P1128 17536 LONG TERM FUEL TRIM TOO LEAN
P1213 17621 CYLINDER NO. 1 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1214 17622 CYLINDER NO. 2 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1215 17623 CYLINDER NO. 3 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1216 17624 CYLINDER NO. 4 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1217 17625 CYLINDER NO. 5 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1218 17626 CYLINDER NO. 6 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1225 17633 CYLINDER NO. 1 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1226 17634 CYLINDER NO. 2 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1227 17635 CYLINDER NO. 3 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1228 17636 CYLINDER NO. 4 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1229 17637 CYLINDER NO. 5 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1230 17638 CYLINDER NO. 6 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1237 17645 CYLINDER NO. 1 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT OPEN CIRCUIT
P1238 17646 CYLINDER NO. 2 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT OPEN CIRCUIT
P1239 17647 CYLINDER NO. 3 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT OPEN CIRCUIT
P1240 17648 CYLINDER NO. 4 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT OPEN CIRCUIT
P1241 17649 CYLINDER NO. 5 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT OPEN CIRCUIT
P1242 17650 CYLINDER NO. 6 FUEL INJECTOR CIRCUIT OPEN CIRCUIT
P1340 17748 CAMSHAFT/CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR SIGNALS OUT OF SEQUENCE
P1410 17818 FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE SHORT TO B+
P1420 17828 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION CONTROL ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION
P1421 17829 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1422 17830 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1425 17833 TANK VENTILATION VALVE SHORT TO GROUND
P1426 17834 TANK VENTILATION VALVE CIRCUIT OPEN
P1450 17858 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1451 17859 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
P1452 17860 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SOLENOID VALVE OPEN CIRCUIT
P1500 17908 FUEL PUMP RELAY CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION
P1502 17910 FUEL PUMP RELAY CIRCUIT SHORT TO B+
P1543 17951 THROTTLE ACTUATION POTENTIOMETER SIGNAL TOO LOW
P1544 17952 THROTTLE ACTUATION POTENTIOMETER SIGNAL TOO HIGH
P1580 17988 THROTTLE ACTUATOR MALFUNCTION
P1582 17990 IDLE ADAPTATION AT LIMIT
P1611 18019 MIL ON AT ALL TIMES
P1613 18021 MIL CALL-UP CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO B+