VAG Fault Codes & DTC List

Manufacturer and ECU-specific fault-code meanings. Check the stated ECU, model and code format against your diagnostic scan.

VAG fault codes — page 24
CodeMeaningApplicability
P1245Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Short to Ground OEM
P1246Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Implausible Signal DECIMAL
P1246Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Implausible Signal OBD
P1246Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Implausible Signal OEM
P1247Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Open or Short to Plus DECIMAL
P1247Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Open or Short to Plus OBD
P1247Needle Lift Sensor (G80): Open or Short to Plus OEM
P1248Start of Injection Timing Regulation: Control Deviation DECIMAL
P1248Start of Injection Timing Regulation: Control Deviation OBD
P1248Start of Injection Timing Regulation: Control Deviation OEM
P1250Fuel Level too Low OBD
P1250Fuel Level too Low OEM
P1255Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit (G62): Short to Ground OBD
P1255Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit (G62): Short to Ground OEM
P1256Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit (G62): Open / Short to B+ OBD
P1256Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit (G62): Open / Short to B+ OEM
P1260PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 1 (N240): Implausible Signal DECIMAL
P1260PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 1 (N240): Implausible Signal OBD
P1260PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 1 (N240): Implausible Signal OEM
P1261PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 1 (N240): Regulation Range Exceeded DECIMAL
P1261PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 1 (N240): Regulation Range Exceeded OBD
P1261PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 1 (N240): Regulation Range Exceeded OEM
P126317673/P1266/004709 - PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 2 (N241): Implausible Signal DECIMAL
P126317673/P1266/004709 - PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 2 (N241): Implausible Signal OBD
P126317673/P1266/004709 - PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 2 (N241): Implausible Signal OEM
P1264PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 2 (N241): Regulation Range Exceeded DECIMAL
P1264PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 2 (N241): Regulation Range Exceeded OBD
P1264PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 2 (N241): Regulation Range Exceeded OEM
P1266PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 3 (N242): Implausible Signal DECIMAL
P1266PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 3 (N242): Implausible Signal OBD
P1266PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 3 (N242): Implausible Signal OEM
P1267PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 3 (N242): Regulation Range Exceeded DECIMAL
P1267PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 3 (N242): Regulation Range Exceeded OBD
P1267PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 3 (N242): Regulation Range Exceeded OEM
P1269PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 4 (N243): Implausible Signal DECIMAL
P1269PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 4 (N243): Implausible Signal OBD
P1269PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 4 (N243): Implausible Signal OEM
P1270PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 4 (N243): Regulation Range Exceeded DECIMAL
P1270PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 4 (N243): Regulation Range Exceeded OBD
P1270PD Unit Injector: Cylinder 4 (N243): Regulation Range Exceeded OEM
P1292Map Controlled Engine Cooling Thermostat (F265): Open Circuit DECIMAL
P1292Map Controlled Engine Cooling Thermostat (F265): Open Circuit OBD
P1292Map Controlled Engine Cooling Thermostat (F265): Open Circuit OEM
P1296 DECIMAL
P1296 OBD
P1296 OEM
P1297Pressure Drop between Turbo and Throttle Valve (check D.V.!) DECIMAL
P1297Pressure Drop between Turbo and Throttle Valve (check D.V.!) OBD
P1297Pressure Drop between Turbo and Throttle Valve (check D.V.!) OEM
P129FLow-Pressure Fuel Pressure Regulation: Pressure too High DECIMAL

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