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P1563 Diagnostic Trouble Code (8 interpretations)

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

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

BMW

1 interpretation
P1563
VVT control motor, bank 1 - supply voltage low input BMW · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the VVT control motor, bank 1 - supply voltage stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • connections

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
P1563
Cruise Vehicle Speed/Set Speed Difference Too High Chevrolet · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that the Cruise Vehicle Speed/Set Speed Difference value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Chrysler

1 interpretation
P1563
Cruise Vehicle Speed Set Speed Difference Too High Chrysler · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Cruise Vehicle Speed Set Speed Difference value was above the expected limit. 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

Honda

1 interpretation
P1563
Motor commutation sensor C - circuit low input Honda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the signal in the Motor commutation sensor C circuit stayed below the expected operating range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • motor control module (MCM) programming
  • MCM
  • motor commutation sensor
  • drive plate sensor

MINI

1 interpretation
P1563
Cruise Control Switch Multifunction Steering Wheel MINI · driver_assistance Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Cruise Control Switch Multifunction Steering Wheel circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.

Suzuki

1 interpretation
P1563
System Voltage Too High Suzuki · battery Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the System Voltage value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Suzuki.

VAG

2 interpretations
P1563
Fuel quantity adjuster - lower stop value VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel quantity adjuster - lower stop value circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Fuel quantity adjuster blocked/ defec tive
  • lower stop value reached
Applies to Audi
P1563
Quantity Adjuster (N146): Lower Limit Reached VAG · engine Data confidence 84%

The control module detected that the Quantity Adjuster (N146) value was below the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Volkswagen Group tools also report it as fault code 17971. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

  • Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON
  • Reduced Power
  • Engine jerking

Possible causes

  • Fuse(s) faulty
  • Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Quantity Adjuster (N146) faulty
  • Quantity Adjuster (N146) not adjusted
  • Quantity Adjuster (N146) blocked/faulty

Recommended checks

  • Check Fuse(s)
  • Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Quantity Adjuster (N146)
  • Check/Adjust Quantity Adjuster (N146)
  • Check/Replace Injection Pump
Applies to Volkswagen

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How to read P1563

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

563

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1563

What does P1563 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (8 interpretations). The control module detected that the VVT control motor, bank 1 - supply voltage stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P1563 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1563 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Honda, MINI, Suzuki, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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