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OBD-II · Engine and powertrain (P)

P1612

Manufacturer-specific code

Meaning by manufacturer

This code means different things on different makes. Find yours below.

  • Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda, Cupra

    Electronic control module incorrectly coded

    The engine computer's coding does not match the car's equipment, for example after the computer was replaced or swapped.

    Likely causes, most likely first

    1. 01Engine computer replaced or swapped without coding
    2. 02Coding changed after a retrofit
    3. 03Wrong gearbox or equipment variant coded

    Severity: Caution: get it checked soon · Workshop job