The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Trim Additive Per Ignition Bank 2 Low circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
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P1072 Diagnostic Trouble Code (3 interpretations)
3 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 2 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.
BMW
1 interpretation
VAG
2 interpretationsThe control module detected improper operation of the Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor - heater control circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.
Possible causes
- Wiring
- NOx sensor
The control module detected improper operation of the Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor - heater control circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.
Possible causes
- Wiring
- NOx sensor
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How to read P1072
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 P1072
What does P1072 mean?
Diagnostic Trouble Code (3 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Trim Additive Per Ignition Bank 2 Low circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Is P1072 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1072 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove P1072 at file level?
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Understand the system behind this code: SCR / AdBlue System
