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P1590 Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations)

7 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 5 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Honda

1 interpretation
P1590
Motor current U phase signal circuit - low input Honda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Motor current U phase signal signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • motor control module (MCM) programming
  • MCM
  • motor current U phase sensor

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1590
Antilock brake system (ABS) rough road signal - error message from ABS control unit Land Rover · braking Data confidence 62%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Antilock brake system (ABS) rough road signal - error message from ABS control unit". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • ABS system

PSA

2 interpretations
P1590
Flowmeter signal : Supply voltage too high PSA · battery Data confidence 72%

The control module detected that the Flowmeter signal was above its expected limit. 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)
P1590
Oil pressure sensor supply fault : Short circuit to positive PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The control module detected a short circuit to battery voltage in the Oil pressure sensor supply fault circuit. Documented for the MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Applies to Peugeot MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU

Subaru

1 interpretation
P1590
Park neutral position (PNP) switch - voltage high Subaru · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that the Park neutral position (PNP) switch voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Subaru.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • PNP switch
  • ECM

VAG

2 interpretations
P1590
AC/heater air temperature control switch - open circuit VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the AC/heater air temperature control switch circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring open circuit
  • AC/heater air temperature control switch
Applies to Audi
P1590
AC/heater air temperature control switch - open circuit VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the AC/heater air temperature control switch circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Possible causes

  • Wiring open circuit
  • AC/heater air temperature control switch
Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1590

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

590

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1590

What does P1590 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations). The control module detected that the Motor current U phase signal signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Is P1590 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1590 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Honda, Land Rover, PSA, Subaru, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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