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P1649 Diagnostic Trouble Code (6 interpretations)

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

P · PowertrainEmissionsOBD2

BMW

1 interpretation
P1649
Manifold differential pressure circuit - signal low BMW · emissions Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Manifold differential pressure signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

Wiring short to ground

Jeep

1 interpretation
P1649
Glow plug control module/supply circuit malfunction Jeep · ignition Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Glow plug control module/supply circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jeep.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • fuse
  • ECM

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1649
Fuel Injection Pump Module Mazda · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Injection Pump Module circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

VAG

2 interpretations
P1649
CAN data bus, ABS - no signal VAG · network Data confidence 62%

The control module did not receive the expected CAN data bus, ABS signal. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Audi.

Possible causes

  • ABS control module trouble code(s) stored
  • wiring
  • matching resistor in ECM
Applies to Audi
P1649
Powertrain Data Bus: Missing Message from ABS Controller VAG · network Data confidence 84%

The control module did not receive the expected Powertrain Data Bus signal. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Volkswagen Group tools also report it as fault code 18057. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON

Possible causes

  • Fault Code(s) stored in Brake Electronics (J104)
  • Communication Error with Brake Electronics (J104)

Recommended checks

  • Check Brake Electronics (J104) for Fault Codes
  • Check Communication with Brake Electronics (J104)
Applies to Volkswagen

Volvo

1 interpretation
P1649
Camshaft position (CMP) actuator, inlet camshaft - signal low Volvo · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Camshaft position (CMP) actuator, inlet camshaft signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volvo.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • poor connection
  • CMP actuator

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1649

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

649

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1649

What does P1649 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (6 interpretations). The control module detected that the Manifold differential pressure signal stayed below the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P1649 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1649 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Jeep, Mazda, VAG, Volvo. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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