2000 AUDI A4 check engine

01-36

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1127 17535 Long Term Fuel Trim mult., Bank1
System too rich
2) - Carry out road test (Fuel in engine oil)
- Check fuel pressure Page 24
-33
P1128 17536 Long Term Fuel Trim mult., Bank1
System too lean
2) - Check Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Page 24
-59
- Check for unmetered (false) air Page 24
-76
P1129 17537 Long Term Fuel Trim mult., Bank2
System too rich
2) - Check oxygen sensor before catalytic converter Page 24
-81
- Check oxygen sensor behind catalytic converter Page 24
-100
P1130 17538 Long Term Fuel Trim mult., Bank2
System too lean
2) - Check fuel injectors Page 24
-43
P1131 17539 Bank2-Sensor1
Internal Resistance too High
2) - Check oxygen sensor heater Page 24
-114
.
- Check oxygen sensor signal wire and activation Page 24
-122
2) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is only switched on by the ECM, if the malfunction is
recognized after the engine has been restarted. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
Note:
mult. = multiplikative means that the malfunction affects the entire RPM and load range.
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01-37

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1136 17544 Long Term Fuel Trim Add. Fuel,
Bank1
System too Lean
2) - Carry out road test (fuel in engine oil)
P1137 17545 Long Term Fuel Trim Add. Fuel,
Bank1
System too Rich
2) - Check fuel pressure Page 24
-33
P1138 17546 Long Term Fuel Trim Add. Fuel,
Bank2
System too Lean
2) - Check Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Page 24
-59
P1139 17547 Long Term Fuel Trim Add. Fuel,
Bank2
System too Rich
2) - Check oxygen sensor before catalytic converter Page 24
-81
- Check oxygen sensor behind catalytic converter Page 24
-
100

- Check EVAP canister valve 1 Page 24
-134
P1140 17548 Bank2-Sensor2
Internal Resistance too High
2) - Check oxygen sensor heater Page 24
-114
.
- Check oxygen sensor signal wire and activation Page 24
-
122

2) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is only switched on by the ECM, if the malfunction is
recognized after the engine has been restarted. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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01-39

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1171 17579 Throttle Actuation Potentiometer
Signal 2
Range/Performance
1) 3)
- Check throttle actuation potentiometer Page 24
-153
.
P1172 17580 Throttle Actuation Potentiometer
Signal 2
Signal too Low
1) 3)


P1173 17581 Throttle Actuation Potentiometer
Signal 2
Signal too High
1) 3)


P1176 17584 O2 Correction Behind Catalyst, B1
Limit Attained
2) - Check oxygen sensor aging of oxygen sensors before catalytic
converters Page 24
-93

P1177 17585 O2 Correction Behind Catalyst, B2
Limit Attained
2) - Check oxygen sensors and
oxygen sensor control behind catalytic converters Page 24
-100
1) With this malfunction the EPC (Electronic Power Control) Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) in the instrument cluster is
switched on by the ECM immediately after the malfunction has been recognized. Significance of EPC malfunction indicator
light Page 24
-142
.
2) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is only switched on by the ECM, if the malfunction is
recognized after the engine has been restarted. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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01-40

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1213 17621 Cyl. 1-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to B+
2) - Check fuel injectors Page 24
-39
P1214 17622 Cyl. 2-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to B+
2)
P1215 17623 Cyl. 3-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to B+ 2)
P1216 17624 Cyl. 4-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to B+ 2)
P1217 17625 Cyl. 5-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to B+ 2)
P1218 17626 Cyl. 6-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to B+ 2)
2) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is only switched on by the ECM, if the malfunction is
recognized after the engine has been restarted. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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01-41

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1225 17633 Cyl. 1-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to Ground
2) - Check fuel injectors Page 24
-39
P1226 17634 Cyl. 2-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to Ground
2)
P1227 17635 Cyl. 3-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to Ground 2)
P1228 17636 Cyl. 4-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to Ground 2)
P1229 17637 Cyl. 5-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to Ground 2)
P1230 17638 Cyl. 6-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Short to Ground 2)
2) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is only switched on by the ECM, if the malfunction is
recognized after the engine has been restarted. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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01-42

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1237 17645 Cyl. 1-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Open Circ.
2) - Check fuel injectors Page 24
-39
P1238 17646 Cyl. 2-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Open Circ.
2)
P1239 17647 Cyl. 3-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Open Circ. 2)
P1240 17648 Cyl. 4-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Open Circ. 2)
P1241 17649 Cyl. 5-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Open Circ. 2)
P1242 17650 Cyl. 6-Fuel Inj. Circ.
Open Circ. 2)
2) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is only switched on by the ECM, if the malfunction is
recognized after the engine has been restarted. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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01-44

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1287 17695 Turbocharger bypass valve
Open
Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo Engine Mechanical, Engine
Code(s): APB, Repair Group 21, checking Recirculating valve for turbocharger
- Check recirculating valve for turbocharger -N249
P1288 17696 Turbocharger bypass valve
Short to B+

P1289 17697 Turbocharger bypass valve
Short to Ground

P1296 17704 Cooling System
Malfunction
2)
Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo Engine Mechanical, Engine
Code(s): APB, Repair Group 19, Cooling, Components for cooling system, engine side
- Check Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor Page 28
-25
P1297 17705 Charger/throtle-valve
connection, Pressure loss - Check hoses between turbocharger and throttle valve:
Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo Engine Mechanical, Engine
Code(s): APB, Repair Group 21; Turbocharger

2) For these malfunctions, ECM does not switch on the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) unless malfunction is recognized
again after another engine start. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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01-46

DTC
Description of malfunction
Corrective action
SAE
VAG


P1335 17743 Engine Torque Monitoring 2
Control Limit Exceeded
1) 3)
- Check hoses Page 24
-170

- Check Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor Page 28
-17
- Check Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor Page 24
-59
- Check Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor Page 28
-25
P1336 17744 Engine Torque Monitoring
Adaptation at limit - Check hoses Page 24
-170

- Check Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor Page 28
-17
- Check Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor Page 24
-59
- Check Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor Page 28
-25
1) With this malfunction the EPC (Electronic Power Control) Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) in the instrument cluster is
switched on by the ECM. Significance of EPC malfunction indicator light Page 24
-142
.
3) With this malfunction the exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is switched on by the ECM, immidiately after the
malfunction has been recognized. Significance of MIL Page 01
-3 .
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