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P1369 VAG - Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 - short to ground

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for VAG. All interpretations of P1369

P · PowertrainIgnitionOBD2

What P1369 means

P1369
Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 - short to ground VAG · ignition Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • ignition coil/ amplifier
Applies to Audi
P1369
Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 - short to ground VAG · ignition Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • ignition coil/ amplifier
Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1369

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Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

369

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1369

What does P1369 mean?

Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 - short to ground. The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 5 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Is P1369 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1369 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 P1369 at file level?

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