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P1254 VAG - Instrument panel, fuel consumption signal - short to positive

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for VAG. All interpretations of P1254

P · PowertrainInstrument_clusterOBD2

What P1254 means

P1254
Instrument panel, fuel consumption signal - short to positive VAG · instrument_cluster Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Instrument panel, fuel consumption circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to positive
  • instrument panel
Applies to Audi

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1254

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

254

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1254

What does P1254 mean?

Instrument panel, fuel consumption signal - short to positive. The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Instrument panel, fuel consumption circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Is P1254 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1254 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 P1254 at file level?

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