SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1496

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

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What P1496 means, by make 11 makes
  • Audi Valve for cooler exhaust gas recirculation-N345 short to positive 45F0 17904
  • Chrysler 5 Volt Supply Output Too Low
  • Dodge 5 volt supply, output too low
  • Ford EGR STEPPER MOTOR 1 CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW/HIGH
  • Jaguar Enhanced EVAP System Performance Fault 1 (Vacuum Test Failed, No Feedback Change)
  • Jeep 5 volt supply, output too low
  • Mazda EGR Valve Motor Coil 1 Open or Shorted
  • Mercedes-Benz EGR Stepper Motor 1 Control Circuit Low/High
  • Mitsubishi 5 Volt supply output too low
  • Subaru EGR SIGNAL LINE 2 CIRCUIT (HIGH)
  • Volkswagen Valve for cooler exhaust gas recirculation-N345 short to positive 45F0 17904

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1496. 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 P1496
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
4
9
6
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.