AUDI A6 1996 C5 / 2.G ATQ Engine Check DTC Memory And Erase DTC Memory Service Manual
Manufacturer: AUDI, Model Year: 1996, Model line: A6, Model: AUDI A6 1996 C5 / 2.GPages: 52, PDF Size: 0.18 MB
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1471   17879   Leak Detection Pump (LDP) 
tank ventilation system  
Short circuit to B+
1)  - Leak Detection Pump (LDP) Checking
P1472   17880   Leak Detection Pump (LDP) 
tank ventilation system  
Short circuit to Ground (GND)
1)   Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 20; EVAP canister 
system components, servicing; Leak Detection Pump (LDP) -V144-, 
checking.  
P1473   17881   Leak Detection Pump (LDP) 
tank ventilation system  
Open circuit
1)    
P1475   17883   Leak Detection Pump (LDP) 
tank ventilation system  
Malfunction / no signal
1)  
 Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 20; EVAP canister 
system components, servicing; wiring diagram, EVAP canister system.  - Check pressurized/vacuum lines to Leak Detection Pump (LDP)
P1476   17884   Leak Detection Pump (LDP) 
tank ventilation system  
Malfunction/vacuum pressure 
too low 
1)  - Check electrical wire connections to Leak Detection Pump according 
to wiring diagram 
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1501   17909   Fuel Pump (FP) relay -J17- 
Short circuit to Ground 
(GND)
1)  - Check Fuel Pump (FP) relay   Page 24
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P1502   17910   Fuel Pump (FP) relay -J17- 
Short circuit to B+
1)    
P1512   17920   Intake manifold change-over 
valve -N156- 
Short circuit to B+1)  - Check intake manifold change-over
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P1515   17923   Intake manifold change-over 
valve -N156- 
Short circuit to Ground 
(GND)
1)    
P1516   17924   Intake manifold change-over 
valve -N156- 
Open circuit
1)    
P1519   17927   Bank 1, camshaft 
adjustment  
Malfunction
1)   Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 15; Camshaft 
adjustment, checking; Function of camshaft adjustment, checking  
P1522   17930   Bank 2, camshaft 
adjustment  
Malfunction
1)    
P1523   17931   Crash signal from airbag 
control module   Repair Manual, Body
-On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Repair Group 01; On 
Board Diagnostic (OBD) of airbag system
   
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Implausible signal
4)  
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
4) DTC is stored upon appropriate signal from airbag control module.  
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1529   17937   Camshaft adjustment  
Short circuit to B+
1)   Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 15; Camshaft 
adjustment, checking; Solenoid valve for camshaft adjustment, checking  
P1530   17938   Camshaft adjustment  
Short circuit to Ground 
(GND)
1)    
P1531   17939   Camshaft adjustment  
Open circuit
1)    
  
P1539   17947   Clutch vacuum vent valve 
switch -F36-  
Implausible signal
1)  - Check clutch pedal switch   Page 24
-183
P1541   17908   Fuel Pump (FP) relay -J17-
Open circuit
1)  - Check Fuel Pump (FP) relay   Page 24
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P1542   17950   Throttle Actuation 
Potentiometer -G187  
Implausible signal
2)3)
  - Check angle sensor -1- for throttle drive   Page 24
-148
P1543   17951   Throttle Actuation 
Potentiometer -G187  
Signal too small 
2) 3)
    
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P1544   17952   Throttle Actuation 
Potentiometer -G187-  
Signal too large 
2) 3)
    
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
2) For these malfunctions, ECM switches on the EPC warning lamp in instrument cluster. Significance of EPC warning lamp   
Page 24
-136
 .  
3) For these malfunctions, the ECM switches on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) in the instrument cluster immediately 
after recognizing the malfunction. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
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ge 45 of 52 Check DTC Memor
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1545   17953   Throttle valve control  
Malfunction 
2) 3)
  - Check throttle valve control module   Page 24
-141
P1558   17966   Throttle drive (power accelerator actuation) -G186-  
Electrical malfunction in circuit 
2) 3)
    
P1559   17967   Throttle valve control module -J338-  
Malfunction in basic setting 
1) 2)
  - Perform adaptation   Page 24
-142
P1564   17972   Throttle valve control module -J338-  
Voltage too low during basic setting  - Charge battery, repeat basic setting
P1565   17973   Throttle valve control module -J338-  
Lower impact still not reached 
2) 3)
  - Check throttle valve control module   Page 24
-141
P1568   17976   Throttle valve control module -J338-  
Mechanical malfunction 
2) 3)
    
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
2) For these malfunctions, ECM switches on the EPC warning lamp in instrument cluster. Significance of EPC warning lamp   
Page 24
-136
 .  
3) For these malfunctions, the Engine Control Module (ECM) switches on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) in the 
instrument cluster immediately after recognizing the malfunction. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
Pa
ge 46 of 52 Check DTC Memor
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) and Erase DTC Memor
y (function 05
)
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1569   17977   Cruise control switch -E45-
  
Implausible signal   Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 01; On Board 
Diagnostic (OBD) for cruise control system
   
P1570   17978   Engine Control Module 
(ECM)  
locked  
 Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 01, On Board 
Diagnostic (OBD) for immobilizer
    - Adapt electronic immobilizer to Engine Control Module (ECM)
P1579   17987   Throttle valve control 
module -J338-  
Adaptation not started  - Perform adaptation of throttle valve control module while maintaining test 
requirements  Page 24
-142
 
P1602   18010   Voltage supply, terminal 30 
 
Voltage too low  - Check voltage supply for control module   Page 28
-30
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1603   18011  
Control module faulty
1)  
- Replace Engine Control Module (ECM)   Page 24
-21
P1604   18012  
Control module faulty
2) 3)
  
  
P1606   18014   Rough terrain info/engine torque 
from ABS control module  
Electrical malfunction in circuit  
 Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting & Component Locations 
binder    - Check wire connection between Engine Control Module (ECM) and 
ABS control module (powertrain databus)   Page 24
-192
 
P1609   18017   Crash shut-off was triggered  
(Crash triggered) 
5)   Repair Manual, Body
-On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Repair Group 01; 
On Board Diagnostic (OBD) of airbag system
   
- Erase DTC memory of the Engine Control Module (ECM) after output 
Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) of the airbag system   Page 01
-15
 
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
2) For these malfunctions, ECM switches on the EPC warning lamp in instrument cluster. Significance of EPC warning lamp   
Page 24
-136
 .  
3) For these malfunctions, the Engine Control Module (ECM) switches on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) in the 
instrument cluster immediately after recognizing the malfunction. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
5) DTC is stored upon appropriate signal from airbag control module, also during output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) of the 
airbag system.  
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) and Erase DTC Memor
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1386   17794   Control module faulty  
- Replace Engine Control Module (ECM)   Page 24
-21
P1612   18020   Engine Control Module (ECM) 
incorrectly coded 
1)  - Code Engine Control Module (ECM)   Page 01
-71
P1624   18032   Request for warning lamp on active 
7)  
 Repair Manual, Automatic Transmission On Board Diagnostic 
(OBD), Repair Group 01; On Board Diagnostic (OBD)  - Exhaust related malfunction of Transmission Control Module 
(TCM) 
- Check DTC memory of Transmission Control Module (TCM)
P1626   18034   Powertrain databus  
Missing message from Transmission 
Control Module (TCM) 
1)  - Check data transfer of Engine Control Module (ECM) and other 
CAN capable control modules   Page 24
-192
 
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
7) The Transmission Control Module (TCM) recognized a malfunction that worsens engine emissions. The Transmission 
Control Module (TCM) sends the DTC to the Engine Control Module (ECM), which then switches on the Malfunction Indicator 
Lamp (MIL). Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 . The message P1624 is simultaneously stored in the 
Engine Control Module (ECM) as evidence that the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) was not switched on due to an engine 
problem but rather a transmission problem.  
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DTC  
DTC text  
Corrective action  
SAE  
VAG  
  
  
P1630   18038   Throttle Position (TP) sensor -G79-  
Signal too small 
2) 3)
  - Throttle Position (TP) sensor, checking
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-154
 
P1631   18039   Throttle Position (TP) sensor -G79-  
Signal too large 
2) 3)
    
P1633   18041   Sender -2- for accelerator pedal position -G185-  
Signal too small 
2) 3)
    
  
P1634   18042   Sender -2- for accelerator pedal position -G185-  
Signal too large 
2) 3)
    
  
P1639   18047   Throttle Position (TP) sensor -G79- and sender -2- for 
accelerator pedal position -G185-  
Implausible signal
2)3)
  - Throttle Position (TP) sensor, checking
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-154
 
P1640   18048  
Control module faulty
1)  
- replacing Engine Control Module (ECM) 
 Page 24
-21
 
1) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized 
again after another engine start. Meaning of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)   Page 01
-3 .  
2) For these malfunctions, ECM switches on the EPC warning lamp in instrument cluster. Significance of EPC warning lamp   
Page 24
-136
 .  
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ge 50 of 52 Check DTC Memor
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) and Erase DTC Memor
y (function 05
)
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