SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P1879

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 6 makes in the table below.

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What P1879 means, by make 6 makes
  • Audi Transmission coolant circuit relay (J696), Short to Ground
  • Citroen Transmission Transfer Case Disengaged Solenoid Open Circuit
  • Ford Transmission Transfer Case Disengaged Solenoid Open Circuit
  • Honda Problem in CVT Start Clutch Pressure Control Valve Assembly Circuit
  • Peugeot Transmission Transfer Case Disengaged Solenoid Open Circuit
  • Volkswagen Transmission coolant circuit relay (J696), Short to Ground

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1879. 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 P1879
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
8
7
9
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.