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PowertrainP1555

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Brake vacuum booster pump relay circuit short leading to high voltage

27 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Boost pressure: extra air pressure made by a turbo or supercharger · Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to the braking system or brake assist. Braking may be affected.

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

Have it checked immediately: brakes or brake assistance may be affected. Do not drive if the pedal feels soft or hard, the car pulls when braking, or the brake warning light is on.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 27

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP1555No description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP1555Brake vacuum booster pump relay circuit short to high voltage BrandPowertrain
CheryP1555Charge Pressure: Maximum Limit Exceeded BrandPowertrain
DaewooP1555Charge Pressure Characteristics BrandPowertrain
DFFSP1555BECB low SOC fault BrandPowertrain
DFFXP1555brake vacuum booster pump relay short circuit to high voltage BrandPowertrain
DFXKP1555Charge Pressure: Maximum Limit Exceeded BrandPowertrain
EOBDP1555Suis brek BrandPowertrain
GeelyP1555Charge Pressure: Maximum Limit Exceeded BrandPowertrain
GMP1555Charge Pressure Characteristics BrandPowertrain
Great WallP1555Brake vacuum booster pump relay circuit short leading to high voltage BrandPowertrain
HoldenP1555Brake Booster Pump Motor BrandPowertrain
HondaP1555No description available Powertrain
HyundaiP1555No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP1555No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP1555Injector circuit range/performance - cylinder 5 BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP1555No description available Powertrain
OpelP1555Charge Pressure Characteristics BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP1555No description available Powertrain
PorscheP1555No description available Powertrain
ProtonP1555No description available Powertrain
SaabP1555Charge Pressure Characteristics BrandPowertrain
SuzukiP1555ALT CHRG CONT/SYS BrandPowertrain
SWM MotorP1555brake vacuum booster pump relay short circuit to high voltage BrandPowertrain
TataP1555No description available Powertrain
ToyotaP1555Brake vacuum booster pump relay circuit short leading to high voltage BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP1555Boost Pressure Control: Upper Limit Exceeded BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 2

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P1555 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP155500Fehler im über CAN zusendenden Ebene 1 Moment BrandPowertrain
SprinterP155500Fehler im über CAN zusendenden Ebene 1 Moment BrandPowertrain

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