TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for PSA. All interpretations of P160A
The stored code identifies a fault of the ECU identification fault. Documented for the AM6/AT6 automatic gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models. PSA documentation does not characterise the failure mode further.
The control module detected the fault condition "Absent" for the ECU identification fault. Documented for the Bosch MED 17.4.x engine ECU (EP6 THP family) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
The stored code identifies a fault of the Approval identification number writing fault. Documented for the Bosch MEV17.4 engine ECU (EP6 1.6 VTi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models. PSA documentation does not characterise the failure mode further.
The control module detected the fault condition "Homologation no. configuration fault" for the Downloading / Configuration. Documented for the Continental SID 807 injection ECU (DV6C 1.6 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
The control module detected the fault condition "Homologation no. configuration fault" for the Downloading/Configuration. Documented for the Delphi DCM 3.5 injection ECU (DW10C 2.0 HDi) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations). The stored code identifies a fault of the ECU identification fault. Documented for the AM6/AT6 automatic gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models. PSA documentation does not characterise the failure mode further.
P160A is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: PSA. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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