The control module determined that the VSV did not change state as commanded and appears stuck. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jaguar.
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
P1253 Jaguar - VSV Stuck On VR
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Jaguar. All interpretations of P1253
What P1253 means
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How to read P1253
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 P1253
What does P1253 mean?
VSV Stuck On VR. The control module determined that the VSV did not change state as commanded and appears stuck. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jaguar.
Is P1253 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1253 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Jaguar. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove P1253 at file level?
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