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P1272 Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations)

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

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
P1272
Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2/3 - signal variation Chevrolet · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2/3 - signal variation 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.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • APP sensor
  • ECM

Dodge

1 interpretation
P1272
Ale compressor clutch, circuit 2 - voltage low Dodge · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Ale compressor clutch, circuit 2 voltage stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • A/C compressor clutch
  • ECM

Ford

1 interpretation
P1272
Cylinder #2 High To Low Side Open Ford · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Cylinder #2 High To Low Side Open circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Possible causes

Wiring open circuit

Honda

1 interpretation
P1272
Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2/3 - signal variation Honda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2/3 - signal variation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • APP sensor
  • ECM

Jeep

1 interpretation
P1272
A/C Clutch Control Circuit 2 Low Jeep · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the A/C Clutch Control Circuit 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 Jeep.

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1272
Cylinder #2 High To Low Side Open Mazda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Cylinder #2 High To Low Side Open circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

Nissan

1 interpretation
P1272
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S), bank 1 - voltage high Nissan · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S), bank 1 voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Nissan.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • H025

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How to read P1272

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

272

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1272

What does P1272 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2/3 - signal variation 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 P1272 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1272 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Jeep, Mazda, Nissan. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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