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PowertrainP1625

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Voltage regulator, pedal-travel sensor-potentiometer faulty

35 brands affected · Description from BMW data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to the charging system. The battery may go flat and the car may stall.

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?

Caution · drive with care

The electrical system may fail and the battery may go flat, risking a stall. If the battery or charging warning light is on, drive straight to a workshop.

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 35

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP1625No description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP1625Cooling fan relay circuit high voltage fault BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP1625No description available Powertrain
BMWP1625Voltage regulator, pedal-travel sensor-potentiometer faulty BrandPowertrain
BYDP1625Injection Q.adjust valve BrandPowertrain
CheryP1625Injection Q.adjust valve BrandPowertrain
DaewooP1625Check Engine MIL BrandPowertrain
DaihatsuP1625Electronically controlled transmission (ECT) 1 signal circuit BrandPowertrain
DFFSP1625Incorrect ESP request BrandPowertrain
DFFXP1625Injection Q.adjust valve BrandPowertrain
DFXKP1625TTL Lamp Drive Circuit Short to Power BrandPowertrain
EOBDP1625Antennfel BrandPowertrain
GeelyP1625Injection Q.adjust valve BrandPowertrain
GMP1625Check Engine MIL BrandPowertrain
Great WallP1625Injection Q.adjust valve BrandPowertrain
HafeiP1625EDU relay BrandPowertrain
HoldenP1625No description available Powertrain
HondaP1625The DTC may be stored at the same timeas DTC P1100 and/or P1224 BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP1625No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP1625No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP1625Fan Driver Circuit Open To Power B+ BrandPowertrain
MahindraP1625No description available Powertrain
MitsubishiP1625Injection Q.adjust value BrandPowertrain
NissanP1625No description available Powertrain
OpelP1625Check Engine MIL BrandPowertrain
PeroduaP1625Electronically controlled transmission (ECT) 1 signal circuit BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP1625No description available Powertrain
PorscheP1625CAN Fehler zwischen MASTER und SLAVE BrandPowertrain
ProtonP1625Injection Q.adjust value BrandPowertrain
SaabP1625Check Engine MIL BrandPowertrain
SubaruP1625No description available Powertrain
SuzukiP1625ECM power relay circuit Malf BrandPowertrain
TataP1625Consumption Signalground Short Circuit BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP1625Incorrect ESP request BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP1625Powertrain Data Bus: Implausible Message from TCU 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 P1625 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP162500Schalter Wasserstand Kraftstofffilter zu hoher Wasserpegel im Kraftstofffilter BrandPowertrain
SprinterP162500Schalter Wasserstand Kraftstofffilter zu hoher Wasserpegel im Kraftstofffilter BrandPowertrain

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