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01494 VAG - Bulb for Parking Lamps; Left (M1)

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for VAG. All interpretations of 01494

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What 01494 means

01494
Bulb for Parking Lamps; Left (M1) VAG · body Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Bulb for Parking Lamps; Left (M1) circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Open Circuit; Open or Short to Plus; Short to Ground. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

M1 light does not illuminate

Possible causes

  • Blown fuse
  • Failed or incorrect turn signal bulb installed
  • Wiring harness issue

Recommended checks

  • Verify fuses are good
  • Verify correct light bulbs are installed
  • Test wiring harness, see factory repair manual
Applies to Volkswagen

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Frequently asked questions about 01494

What does 01494 mean?

Bulb for Parking Lamps; Left (M1). The control module detected a fault associated with the Bulb for Parking Lamps; Left (M1) circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Open Circuit; Open or Short to Plus; Short to Ground. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Is 01494 generic or manufacturer-specific?

01494 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove 01494 at file level?

Not guaranteed. 01494 is a manufacturer-specific code in an OEM format, so removability depends on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether 01494 is removable in your case.

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