The control module judged the Output Speed Sensor 2 signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.
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P1798 VAG - Output Speed Sensor 2 Circuit Range Performance
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for VAG. All interpretations of P1798
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Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
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What does P1798 mean?
Output Speed Sensor 2 Circuit Range Performance. The control module judged the Output Speed Sensor 2 signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.
Is P1798 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1798 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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