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P1377 Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations)

4 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 3 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2
Brand pages:BMWChryslerVAG

BMW

1 interpretation
P1377
MS40/41/42/46/M5. 2: Inlet camshaft control system, end position - plausibility BMW · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that related sensor signals for MS40/41/42/46/M5. 2: Inlet camshaft control system, end position did not agree with each other (correlation/plausibility fault). This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • connector
  • camshaft position (CMP) sensor
  • crankshaft position (CKP) sensor
  • ECM

Chrysler

1 interpretation
P1377
IC Module CAM Pulse To 4X Reference Pulse Comparison Chrysler · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the IC Module CAM Pulse To 4X Reference Pulse Comparison circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chrysler.

Recommended checks

  • Perform a full module scan
  • Review freeze-frame and occurrence data
  • Confirm the exact vehicle, ECU and software context
  • Inspect relevant wiring and connectors
  • Check applicable OEM service information

VAG

2 interpretations
P1377
Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 8 - short to positive VAG · ignition Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Ignition coil/amplifier, cylinder 8 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to positive
  • ignition coil/ amplifier
Applies to Audi
P1377
Cylinder 8 Ignition Circuit Short To B+ VAG · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Cylinder 8 Ignition circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1377

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

377

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1377

What does P1377 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations). The control module detected that related sensor signals for MS40/41/42/46/M5. 2: Inlet camshaft control system, end position did not agree with each other (correlation/plausibility fault). This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P1377 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1377 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Chrysler, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1377 at file level?

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