The control module detected an internal control-unit fault (Difference between the stops programmed at short term). Documented for the Bosch EDC16C34 injection ECU (DV6TED4 1.6 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
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P1462 PSA - Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations)
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for PSA. All interpretations of P1462
What P1462 means
The control module detected an internal control-unit fault (Programming of the electric EGR valve; Discrepancy in the programming of the top stop ( valve open)). 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.
The control module detected the fault condition "Locked open" for the EGR valve initialisation. Documented for the Magneti Marelli MM6KP engine ECU (EW7A/EW10A) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
The control module detected an internal control-unit fault (Difference between the stops programmed at short term). Documented for the Siemens SID 803 injection ECU (DW10BTED4 2.0 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
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How to read P1462
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 P1462
What does P1462 mean?
Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations). The control module detected an internal control-unit fault (Difference between the stops programmed at short term). Documented for the Bosch EDC16C34 injection ECU (DV6TED4 1.6 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
Is P1462 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1462 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 P1462 at file level?
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Understand the system behind this code: EGR System
