SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1531

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 14 makes in the table below.

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What P1531 means, by make 14 makes
  • Alfa Romeo AC compressor clutch relay - circuit malfunction
  • Audi Camshaft Control Circuit open
  • BMW B Camshaft Position Actuator Control Open Circuit Bank 1
  • Chevrolet A/C Low Side Temperature Sensor Fault
  • Citroen Invalid Test - Accelerator Pedal Movement
  • Fiat A/C compressor relay
  • Ford Invalid Test - Accelerator Pedal Movement
  • Lincoln Invalid Test - Accelerator Pedal Movement
  • Mercury Invalid Test - Accelerator Pedal Movement
  • Peugeot Invalid Test - Accelerator Pedal Movement
  • Porsche Camshaft Adjustment Bank 1
  • Saab Pedal Position Sensor 1 & 2 Circuit Adapted Sum Out Of Range
  • Volkswagen Camshaft Control Circuit open
  • Volvo Camshaft Control Circuit open

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1531. 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 P1531
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
5
3
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.