SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1388

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 12 makes in the table below.

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What P1388 means, by make 12 makes
  • Audi Internal Contr. Module drive by wire error
  • Chrysler Auto Shutdown Relay Circuit
  • Citroen Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)
  • Dodge Auto shutdown relay control circuit
  • Ford Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)
  • Jaguar Variable camshaft timing over retarded, bank 2
  • Jeep Auto shutdown relay control circuit
  • Lincoln Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)
  • Mercury Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)
  • Peugeot Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)
  • Volkswagen Internal Contr. Module drive by wire error
  • Volvo Internal Contr. Module drive by wire error

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1388. 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 P1388
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
3
8
8
Fault index
identifies the specific fault
Powertrain Manufacturer-specific
Nearby codes in the P1 range

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.