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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Table: SAE P0 Codes


NOTE:
- The DTC overview is listed according to SAE or V.A.G code.
- Electronic accelerator "E-Gas" relevant malfunctions are indicated additionally by the Electronic Power Control (EPC) warning lamp ("EPC warning lamp") in instrument cluster.
- Explanation of malfunction types (e.g. open circuit/short circuit to Ground)
- If components are indicated as malfunctioning: first check the wiring and connectors to these components as well as the system Ground connections according to wiring diagram. This is particularly relevant if malfunctions are output as "occurring sporadically" (SP).
- Erase Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory after repairing malfunction and generate readiness code again. Reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes


VAG 1551 print out, e.g.:
- P0113 16497 035
- Intake air temperature sender -G42
- Signal too large
- Sporadic malfunction

Additional notes:
- P0113 = Additional DTC
- 16497 = DTC
- 035 = Malfunction type as a number
- Intake air temperature sender -G42 = Malfunction in wiring or incorrect location
- Signal too high = Malfunction type as text
- Sporadic malfunctions = Malfunctions that are not always present e.g. loose contact


Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Table: SAE P1 Codes


NOTE:
- The DTC overview is listed according to SAE or V.A.G code.
- Erase Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory after repairing malfunction and generate readiness code again. Reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes