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P1630 Diagnostic Trouble Code (11 interpretations)

11 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 10 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainIgnitionOBD2

BMW

1 interpretation
P1630
Knock sensor (KS) 2, bank 1 - low input BMW · ignition Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Knock sensor (KS) 2, bank 1 signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • KS incorrectly tightened
  • KS
  • crankshaft (CKP) sensor fault code set

Dodge

1 interpretation
P1630
Immobilizer control module - malfunction Dodge · immobilizer Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Immobilizer control module. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Dodge.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • data bus
  • ignition switch control module
  • ECM

Honda

1 interpretation
P1630
Transmission control module (TCM) processor error Honda · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Transmission control module (TCM) processor error". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

TCM

Kia

1 interpretation
P1630
CAN Communication BUS OFF Kia · network Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the CAN Communication BUS OFF circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Kia.

Lexus

1 interpretation
P1630
Communication Error Between From ECM To VSC Lexus · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a communication fault involving Communication on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Lexus.

Mercedes-Benz

1 interpretation
P1630
Drive Authorization Signal Mercedes-Benz · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Drive Authorization Signal circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mercedes-Benz.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1630
Incoherent cruise control demand : Safety PSA · driver_assistance Data confidence 72%

The control module detected the fault condition "Safety" for the Incoherent cruise control demand. Documented for the Magneti Marelli MM6KP engine ECU (EW7A/EW10A) on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Applies to Peugeot Magneti Marelli MM6KP engine ECU (EW7A/EW10A)

Toyota

1 interpretation
P1630
Traction control system - malfunction Toyota · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected improper operation of the Traction control system. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Toyota.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • throttle control module
  • ECM

VAG

2 interpretations
P1630
Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 1 - low input VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 1 signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • APP sensor
Applies to Audi
P1630
Accelerator pedal position (APP) low input VAG · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that the Accelerator pedal position (APP) signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • APP sensor
Applies to Volkswagen

Volvo

1 interpretation
P1630
Control module - programming error Volvo · software Data confidence 62%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Control module - programming error". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volvo.

Possible causes

  • CAN data bus
  • serial communication
  • ECM

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1630

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

630

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1630

What does P1630 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (11 interpretations). The control module detected that the Knock sensor (KS) 2, bank 1 signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P1630 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1630 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Dodge, Honda, Kia, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, PSA, Toyota, VAG, Volvo. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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