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P1527 Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations)

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

P · PowertrainTransmissionOBD2

Chrysler

1 interpretation
P1527
Transmission Range Pressure Switch Comparison Chrysler · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Transmission Range Pressure Switch 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

Hyundai

1 interpretation
P1527
Sensor Supply Voltage 2 - Malfunction Hyundai · battery Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Sensor Supply Voltage 2. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1527
Bypass air solenoid valve - short/open circuit Mazda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Bypass air solenoid valve - short/ circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • air control solenoid
  • ECM

MINI

1 interpretation
P1527
Camshaft Position Actuator 'A' Control Circuit Signal Low Bank 1 MINI · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Camshaft Position Actuator 'A' Control signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1527
Alternator charge information fault : The alternator charge signal is lower than a minimum threshold PSA · battery Data confidence 72%

The control module detected the fault condition "The alternator charge signal is lower than a minimum threshold" for the Alternator charge information fault. 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.

Applies to Peugeot Bosch EDC16C34 injection ECU (DV6TED4 1.6 HDi)

VAG

2 interpretations
P1527
Camshaft position (CMP) actuator, Bank 1 - short to ground VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Camshaft position (CMP) actuator, Bank 1 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • CMP actuator
Applies to Audi
P1527
Camshaft Timing Adj. Bank1 (N205): Short to Ground VAG · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Camshaft Timing Adj. Bank1 (N205) circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Volkswagen Group tools also report it as fault code 17935. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light illuminated
  • Decreased torque at low RPM

Possible causes

  • Fuse(s) faulty
  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Camshaft Timing Adjustment Valve Bank 1 (N205) faulty
  • Camshaft Timing Adjustment Valve Bank 1 (N205) faulty

Recommended checks

  • Check Fuse(s)
  • Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Camshaft Timing Adjustment Valve Bank 1 (N205)
  • Check Power supply to the Camshaft Timing Adjustment Valve Bank 1 (N205)
Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1527

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

527

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1527

What does P1527 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the Transmission Range Pressure Switch 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.

Is P1527 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1527 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chrysler, Hyundai, Mazda, MINI, PSA, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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