The control module detected the fault condition "Incorrect position (open too far) (After Sales)" for the EGR valve. Documented for the Continental SID 807 injection ECU (DV6C 1.6 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
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P12B3 Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations)
2 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 1 manufacturer in the TuningBot DTC database.
PSA
2 interpretationsThe control module detected the fault condition "Position incorrect (Open too far) (APV)" for the EGR valve. Documented for the Delphi DCM 3.5 injection ECU (DW10C 2.0 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
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How to read P12B3
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 P12B3
What does P12B3 mean?
Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations). The control module detected the fault condition "Incorrect position (open too far) (After Sales)" for the EGR valve. Documented for the Continental SID 807 injection ECU (DV6C 1.6 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
Is P12B3 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P12B3 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: PSA. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove P12B3 at file level?
If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.
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Understand the system behind this code: EGR System
