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P128A Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations)

2 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 2 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2
Brand pages:FordHonda

Ford

1 interpretation
P128A
Engine control module (ECM)/cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor - high input Ford · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Engine control module (ECM)/cylinder head temperature (CHT) signal stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • CHT sensor
  • ECM

Honda

1 interpretation
P128A
Valve position control circuit - valve stuck off Honda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module determined that the Valve position control circuit - valve did not change state as commanded and appears stuck. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • Oil level
  • wiring
  • engine oil pressure sensor
  • rocker arm oil control valve

Related and nearby codes

How to read P128A

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

28A

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P128A

What does P128A mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations). The control module detected that the Engine control module (ECM)/cylinder head temperature (CHT) signal stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Is P128A generic or manufacturer-specific?

P128A is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Ford, Honda. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P128A at file level?

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