SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1579

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 9 makes in the table below.

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What P1579 means, by make 9 makes
  • Audi Throttle control unit-J338 Adaptation not started 4643 17987
  • Chevrolet P/N to D/R at High Throttle Angle - Power Reduction Mode Active
  • Citroen ETC In Power Limiting Mode
  • Ford ETC In Power Limiting Mode
  • Lincoln ETC In Power Limiting Mode
  • Mercury ETC In Power Limiting Mode
  • Peugeot ETC In Power Limiting Mode
  • Volkswagen Throttle control unit-J338 Adaptation not started 4643 17987
  • Volvo Idle Speed Contr. Throttle Pos. Adaptation not started

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1579. 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 P1579
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
5
7
9
Fault index
identifies the specific fault
Powertrain Manufacturer-specific
Nearby codes in the P1 range
P1572 manufacturer-specific, 18 makes P1575 manufacturer-specific, 10 makes P1577 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes P1578 manufacturer-specific, 10 makes P157A manufacturer-specific, 1 make P1581 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes P1582 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes P1583 manufacturer-specific, 11 makes

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.