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P1843 Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations)

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

P · PowertrainTransmissionOBD2

Chevrolet

1 interpretation
P1843
1 - 2 Shift Solenoid Circuit High Input Voltage Chevrolet · transmission Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that the signal in the 1 - 2 Shift Solenoid circuit stayed above the expected operating range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Nissan

1 interpretation
P1843
Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch 3 Nissan · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch 3 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Nissan.

Opel

1 interpretation
P1843
Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor - signal out of range Opel · thermal_management Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor value was outside the valid range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Opel.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1843
Gearbox external fault during the restarting phase PSA · transmission Data confidence 72%

The stored code identifies a fault of the Gearbox external fault during the restarting phase. Documented for the MCP 6-speed piloted manual 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.

Applies to Peugeot MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU

VAG

1 interpretation
P1843
Check DTC Memory Of Distance Control ECU VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Check DTC Memory Of Distance Control ECU circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Applies to Volkswagen

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How to read P1843

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

843

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1843

What does P1843 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations). The control module detected that the signal in the 1 - 2 Shift Solenoid circuit stayed above the expected operating range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.

Is P1843 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1843 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet, Nissan, Opel, PSA, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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