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P1481 Mercedes-Benz - Glow Plug Failure

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Mercedes-Benz. All interpretations of P1481

P · PowertrainIgnitionOBD2

What P1481 means

P1481
Glow Plug Failure Mercedes-Benz · ignition Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Glow Plug circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mercedes-Benz.

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How to read P1481

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

481

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1481

What does P1481 mean?

Glow Plug Failure. The control module detected improper operation of the Glow Plug circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mercedes-Benz.

Is P1481 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1481 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Mercedes-Benz. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1481 at file level?

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