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P1189 VAG - Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor Short to B+

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for VAG. All interpretations of P1189

P · PowertrainEmissionsOBD2

What P1189 means

P1189
Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor Short to B+ VAG · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • HO2S
Applies to Audi
P1189
Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor Short to B+ VAG · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1189

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

189

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1189

What does P1189 mean?

Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor Short to B+. The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Linear O2 Sensor Compensation Resistor circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Is P1189 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1189 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 P1189 at file level?

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