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PowertrainP2505

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

ECM/PCM power input signal

28 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

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

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

Have it diagnosed promptly. If the car runs and drives normally, drive gently to a workshop. If it runs badly, stalls, overheats, loses oil pressure, or a warning light is flashing or red, stop safely and get professional help. If the code concerns the brakes, brake vacuum or brake assist, do not drive until it is checked: a hard pedal or longer stopping distance means stop.

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 28

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP2505Traction Control Input Signal BrandPowertrain
BAIC MotorP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP2505No description available Powertrain
BYDP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
CheryP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
DaewooP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
DFFSP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
DFFXP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
DFXKP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
EOBDP2505Sinyal input daya ECM/PCM BrandPowertrain
FordP2505No description available Powertrain
GeelyP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
GMP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
Great WallP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
HafeiP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
HoldenP2505Engine Control Module Ignition Circuit BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP2505No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP2505No description available Powertrain
MazdaP2505No description available Powertrain
OpelP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP2505No description available Powertrain
SaabP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
SprinterP2505No description available Powertrain
SuzukiP2505ECM / PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
TataP2505ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP2505ECM/PCM power input signal BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP2505SAE: ECM PCM Power Input Signal 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 5

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P2505 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP250500ECM/PCM Power Input Signal BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP250513Die Spannungsversorgung am Eingang des Steuergerätes 'Verbrennungsmotor' hat einen elektrischen Fehler. Es liegt eine Unterbrechung vor. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP250516Die Spannungsversorgung am Eingang des Motorsteuergerätes hat Funktionsstörung. Der Grenzwert für elektrische Spannung ist unterschritten. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP250517Die Spannungsversorgung am Eingang des Steuergerätes 'Verbrennungsmotor' hat einen elektrischen Fehler. Der Grenzwert für elektrische Spannung ist überschritten. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP25051CDie Spannungsversorgung am Eingang des Steuergerätes 'Verbrennungsmotor' hat einen elektrischen Fehler. Der Spannungswert liegt außerhalb des zulässigen Bereiches. BrandPowertrain

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