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P1401 Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations)

7 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 7 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Hyundai

1 interpretation
P1401
DMTL Performance Hyundai · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module judged the DMTL behaviour implausible for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Possible causes

Fuel tank leakage diagnostic module

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1401
Exhaust gas pressure sensor - voltage high Land Rover · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Exhaust gas pressure voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to positive
  • exhaust gas pressure sensor
  • ECM

Mercedes-Benz

1 interpretation
P1401
EGR Lifting Sender B283 Mercedes-Benz · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the EGR Lifting Sender B283 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mercedes-Benz.

MINI

1 interpretation
P1401
Heated Catalyst Current Too High During Heating Bank 1 MINI · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Heated Catalyst Current value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

Subaru

1 interpretation
P1401
Fuel tank pressure control system - malfunction Subaru · emissions Data confidence 80%

The control module detected improper operation of the Fuel tank pressure control system. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Subaru.

Possible causes

  • EVAP system
  • fuel tank pressure sensor

Toyota

1 interpretation
P1401
Throttle position (TP) sensor 2 - range/ performance problem Toyota · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module judged the Throttle position (TP) sensor 2 behaviour implausible for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Toyota.

Possible causes

TP sensor

VAG

1 interpretation
P1401
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve/solenoid, Bank 1 - short to ground VAG · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve/solenoid, Bank 1 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • EGR valve
Applies to Audi

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1401

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

401

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1401

What does P1401 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations). The control module judged the DMTL behaviour implausible for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Is P1401 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1401 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Hyundai, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Subaru, Toyota, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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