Control Module Self Test Control Module Defective
BMW · engine
Data confidence62%
The control module's internal test reported the Control Module Self Test Control Module as faulty. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Transmission control module (TCM) - communication malfunction
Kia · transmission
Data confidence62%
The control module detected a communication fault involving Transmission control module (TCM) on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Kia.
Immobilizer control module/engine control module (ECM) - communication error
Mazda · immobilizer
Data confidence80%
The control module detected a communication fault involving Immobilizer control module/engine control module (ECM) on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.
ECM to system LSI - communication malfunction
Mitsubishi · engine
Data confidence62%
The control module detected a communication fault involving ECM to system LSI on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mitsubishi.
Voltage Supply
Porsche · engine
Data confidence62%
The control module detected a fault associated with the Voltage Supply circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Porsche.
Engine control module (ECM) - programming error
Subaru · software
Data confidence62%
The control module registered the fault condition described as "Engine control module (ECM) - programming error". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Subaru.
Engine control module (ECM) - supply voltage low from battery
VAG · software
Data confidence62%
The control module detected that the Engine control module (ECM) - supply voltage stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.
Possible causes
Battery was disconnected
battery discharged
alternator
wiring open circuit
fuse
Applies toAudi
P1602
Power Supply B+ Terminal 30: Voltage too Low
VAG · engine
Data confidence84%
The control module detected that the Power Supply B+ Terminal 30: Voltage value was below the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Volkswagen Group tools also report it as fault code 18010. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).
Electronic throttle system (ETS), throttle return spring - malfunction
Volvo · engine
Data confidence62%
The control module detected improper operation of the Electronic throttle system (ETS), throttle return spring. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volvo.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
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Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
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Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1602
What does P1602 mean?
Diagnostic Trouble Code (12 interpretations). The control module's internal test reported the Control Module Self Test Control Module as faulty. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Is P1602 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1602 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Kia, Lexus, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Opel, Porsche, Subaru, Toyota, VAG, Volvo. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove P1602 at file level?
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