The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Variable valve lift motor supply fault circuit. Documented for the Bosch MED 17.4.x engine ECU (EP6 THP family) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
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P1055 PSA - Diagnostic Trouble Code (3 interpretations)
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for PSA. All interpretations of P1055
What P1055 means
The control module detected the fault condition "High failure" for the Fault in the variable valve lift system. Documented for the Bosch MEV17.4 engine ECU (EP6 1.6 VTi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Variable valve gear solenoid valve command circuit. Documented for the Magneti Marelli MM6KP engine ECU (EW7A/EW10A) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
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How to read P1055
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1055
What does P1055 mean?
Diagnostic Trouble Code (3 interpretations). The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Variable valve lift motor supply fault circuit. Documented for the Bosch MED 17.4.x engine ECU (EP6 THP family) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
Is P1055 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1055 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: PSA. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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