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P1383 Diagnostic Trouble Code (6 interpretations)

6 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 6 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainBatteryOBD2

BMW

1 interpretation
P1383
Battery temperature sensor circuit BMW · battery Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Battery temperature circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

battery temperature sensor

Jaguar

1 interpretation
P1383
Variable Cam Timing Over Retarded Bank 1 Jaguar · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Variable Cam Timing Over Retarded Bank 1 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jaguar.

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1383
Camshaft position (CMP) actuator - timing over retarded Land Rover · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Camshaft position (CMP) actuator - timing over retarded circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Valve timing
  • engine mechanical fault
  • CMP actuator

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1383
Camshaft Position Timing Over Retarded Bank 1 Mazda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Camshaft Position Timing Over Retarded Bank 1 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.

MINI

1 interpretation
P1383
Ignition Circuit Malfunction MINI · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Ignition circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1383
Ancillary drive belt : Break imminent PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The control module detected the fault condition "Break imminent" for the Ancillary drive belt. 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.

Applies to Peugeot Continental SID 807 injection ECU (DV6C 1.6 HDi)

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1383

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

383

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1383

What does P1383 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (6 interpretations). The control module detected improper operation of the Battery temperature circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P1383 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1383 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, MINI, PSA. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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