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P1143 Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations)

7 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 6 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEmissionsOBD2

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
P1143
HO2S Bank 1 Sensor 3 Lean System or Low Voltage Chevrolet · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the HO2S Bank 1 Sensor 3 Lean System or Low Voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Dodge

1 interpretation
P1143
Fuel Rail Pressure Malfunction Positive Pressure Deviation Dodge · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Rail Pressure Malfunction Positive Pressure Deviation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Jaguar

1 interpretation
P1143
Air Assisted Injector Control Valve Range Performance Jaguar · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module judged the Air Assisted Injector Control Valve behaviour implausible for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jaguar.

Jeep

1 interpretation
P1143
Fuel Rail Pressure Malfunction Positive Pressure Deviation Jeep · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Rail Pressure Malfunction Positive Pressure Deviation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jeep.

Nissan

1 interpretation
P1143
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1, bank 1 - lean shift monitoring Nissan · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1, bank 1 - lean shift monitoring circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Nissan.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S
  • fuel system
  • injector
  • air leak
  • ECM

VAG

2 interpretations
P1143
Load calculation - too high VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Load calculation value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Throttle control unit
  • MAP sensor
  • MAF sensor
  • APP sensor
Applies to Audi
P1143
Load Calculation Cross Check: Upper Limit Exceeded VAG · engine Data confidence 84%

The control module detected that the monitored Load Calculation Cross Check: Upper Limit value exceeded the calibrated threshold. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Volkswagen Group tools also report it as fault code 17551. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Recommended checks

  • Check Mass Air Flow Sensors (G70)
  • Check Throttle Pedal
  • Check Throttle Body
  • Check Engine Control Unit
Applies to Volkswagen

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How to read P1143

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

143

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1143

What does P1143 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the HO2S Bank 1 Sensor 3 Lean System or Low Voltage circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Is P1143 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1143 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet, Dodge, Jaguar, Jeep, Nissan, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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