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P1842 PSA - Fault : permanent positive ECU supply : Open circuit

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for PSA. All interpretations of P1842

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What P1842 means

P1842
Fault : permanent positive ECU supply : Open circuit PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Fault circuit. Documented for the MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Applies to Peugeot MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1842

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

842

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1842

What does P1842 mean?

Fault : permanent positive ECU supply : Open circuit. The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Fault circuit. Documented for the MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Is P1842 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1842 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: PSA. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1842 at file level?

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