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P1069 Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations)

4 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 3 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2
Brand pages:BMWDodgeVAG

BMW

1 interpretation
P1069
Engine oil temperature (EOT) sensor - range/performance problem BMW · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module judged the Engine oil temperature (EOT) behaviour implausible for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • connector
  • EOT sensor
  • ECM

Dodge

1 interpretation
P1069
AIR switching valve - circuit malfunction Dodge · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the AIR switching valve circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • connectors
  • AIR switching valve
  • ECM

VAG

2 interpretations
P1069
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor - heater control - short to ground VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor - heater control circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • NOx sensor
Applies to Audi
P1069
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor - heater control - short to ground VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor - heater control circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • NOx sensor
Applies to Volkswagen

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How to read P1069

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

069

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1069

What does P1069 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations). The control module judged the Engine oil temperature (EOT) behaviour implausible for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P1069 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1069 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Dodge, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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