SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1491

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 11 makes in the table below.

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What P1491 means, by make 11 makes
  • Acura EGR valve Lift Insufficient Detected
  • Audi Tank ventilation valve 2-N333 interruption 45EB 17899
  • Citroen Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction
  • Ford Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction
  • Honda Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Insufficient Lift (EGR)
  • Isuzu EGR Valve Lift Insufficient Detected
  • Mercedes-Benz A/C refrigerant pressure too high
  • Peugeot Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction
  • Saab EVAP Tank Pressure Sensor. Performance Problem and malfunctional fuel level sensor.
  • Subaru FUEL TANK SENSOR CONTROL VALVE RANGE/PERFORMANCE
  • Volkswagen Tank ventilation valve 2-N333 interruption 45EB 17899

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1491. 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 P1491
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
4
9
1
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.