SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1257

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 10 makes in the table below.

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What P1257 means, by make 10 makes
  • Acura VTEC System Malfunction
  • Audi Valve for the coolant circuit break-N214 4501 17665
  • Chevrolet Supercharger System Overboost
  • Citroen Pedal Correlation PDS2 and HPDS
  • Ford Pedal Correlation PDS2 and HPDS
  • Lincoln Pedal Correlation PDS2 and HPDS
  • Mercury Pedal Correlation PDS2 and HPDS
  • Peugeot Pedal Correlation PDS2 and HPDS
  • Volkswagen Valve for the coolant circuit break-N214 4501 17665
  • Volvo Engine Coolant System Valve Open

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1257. They are genuinely different faults, not rewordings of one, so a meaning listed against one make says nothing about the others. If your make is not listed, we do not hold it - your manufacturer's service information is the authority.

Code structure P1257
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
2
5
7
Fault index
identifies the specific fault
Powertrain Manufacturer-specific
Nearby codes in the P1 range
P1250 manufacturer-specific, 18 makes P1252 manufacturer-specific, 16 makes P1253 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes P1256 manufacturer-specific, 8 makes P1258 manufacturer-specific, 10 makes P1259 manufacturer-specific, 11 makes P125A manufacturer-specific, 1 make P125B manufacturer-specific, 1 make

Manufacturer code meanings from kierandrewett/obd (b56a07a), used under the MIT licence. Copyright (c) Kieran Drewett. SpareRadar is not affiliated with the dataset's authors.