Bosch ECU Troubleshooting

60 fault codes documented

ECU internal fault

ECU internal fault - Electronic Control Unit internal error

This is a general error indicating a problem within the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) itself. It means one or more internal components or functions are not working correctly.

P0008

P0008 - No signal on both crankshaft and camshaft speed sensor

Neither the crankshaft nor the camshaft position sensor is providing a signal. This prevents the engine from starting.

P0122

P0122 - Accelerator sensor 1 error (voltage low)

The voltage signal from the first accelerator position sensor is too low. This could be due to a faulty sensor or a problem with the wiring.

P0123

P0123 - Accelerator sensor 1 error (voltage high)

The voltage signal from the first accelerator position sensor is too high. This indicates a potential issue with the sensor or its wiring.

P0222

P0222 - Accelerator sensor 2 error (voltage low)

The voltage signal from the second accelerator position sensor is too low. This may indicate a sensor fault or a wiring problem.

P0223

P0223 - Accelerator sensor 2 error (voltage high)

The voltage signal from the second accelerator position sensor is excessively high. This suggests a fault in the sensor or its associated wiring.

P0227

P0227 - Accelerator sensor 3 error (voltage low)

The voltage from accelerator sensor 3 is too low. This may be due to a faulty sensor or a wiring issue.

P0228

P0228 - Accelerator sensor 3 error (voltage high)

The voltage from accelerator sensor 3 is too high. This suggests a fault within the sensor or a short in its wiring.

P0336

P0336 - Crankshaft signal error

There is an error with the signal from the crankshaft position sensor. This sensor is crucial for engine timing and ignition.

P0337

P0337 - No signal from crankshaft

The system is not receiving any signal from the crankshaft position sensor. This will prevent the engine from starting or running.

P0341

P0341 - Camshaft signal error

An error has been detected with the signal from the camshaft position sensor. This sensor helps synchronize engine timing.

P0342

P0342 - No signal from camshaft

The camshaft position sensor is not sending any signal. This can lead to incorrect engine timing and starting problems.

P053A

P053A - Breather heater disconnection

The breather heater circuit has been disconnected or has an open circuit. This means the heater is not receiving power.

P053B

P053B - Breather heater short circuit (GND)

The breather heater circuit is shorted to ground. This means the heater's electrical path is unintentionally connected to the chassis or ground.

P053C

P053C - Breather heater short circuit (VB)

The breather heater circuit is shorted to the battery voltage (VB). This indicates an unintended connection between the heater circuit and the main power supply.

P0601

P0601 - EEPROM memory deletion error

This error indicates an issue with the internal memory (EEPROM) of the ECU, specifically that it has been deleted or corrupted. This can affect the proper functioning of the system.

P1031

P1031 - Shutoff 1 due to ECU internal abnormality

The ECU has detected an internal problem and has shut down operation 1 as a safety measure. This prevents potential damage or malfunction.

P1032

P1032 - Shutoff 2 due to ECU internal abnormality

Similar to P1031, the ECU has identified an internal abnormality and initiated shut down of operation 2 for safety. This indicates a specific internal fault.

P1033

P1033 - Shutoff 3 due to ECU internal abnormality

The ECU has detected an internal fault and has shut down operation 3 to ensure safe operation. This is a protective measure against internal ECU malfunction.

P1034

P1034 - Shutoff 4 due to ECU internal abnormality

This error signifies that the ECU has identified an internal problem and has shut down operation 4. This indicates a specific internal issue requiring attention.

P1035

P1035 - Shut-off path abnormality by external monitoring IC and CPU

This error means the shutoff path is malfunctioning due to an abnormality detected between the external monitoring IC and the CPU. This impacts the system's safety functions.

P1101

P1101 - Air cleaner clogged alarm

This alarm indicates that the air cleaner element is clogged and restricting airflow. The system may reduce performance or shut down.

P1125

P1125 - Accelerator sensor 3 error (foot pedal in closed position)

Accelerator sensor 3 is reporting an error when the foot pedal is in the closed (idle) position. This suggests a problem with the sensor or its reading at idle.

P1126

P1126 - Accelerator sensor 3 error (foot pedal in open position)

Accelerator sensor 3 reports an issue when the foot pedal is in the fully open position. This points to a problem with the sensor or its reading at full throttle.

P1151

P1151 - Water separator alarm

This alarm signifies that the water separator has reached its capacity and needs to be drained. Water in the fuel can cause engine problems.

P1192

P1192 - Oil pressure switch open circuit

The oil pressure switch circuit is open, meaning there is no continuity. This could indicate a faulty switch or a wiring issue.

P1198

P1198 - Low oil pressure fault alarm

This alarm indicates that the engine oil pressure is below the acceptable minimum level. Low oil pressure can cause serious engine damage.

P1227

P1227 - Pulse accelerator sensor error (pulse communication)

This error signifies a problem with the pulse communication from the accelerator sensor. The system is not interpreting the pulse signals correctly.

P1341

P1341 - Angle offset error

This error indicates an incorrect phase or angle difference detected between the crankshaft and camshaft position signals. This can affect engine performance and timing.

P1467

P1467 - Actuator drive circuit 3 short to ground

This error signifies a short circuit to ground in the control circuit for the third actuator. This will likely cause the third actuator to not operate.

P1469

P1469 - AD converter fault 1

This indicates a problem with the Analog-to-Digital (AD) converter circuit 1 within the ECU. This circuit is used to convert analog sensor signals into digital data.

P1470

P1470 - AD converter fault 2

This error points to a malfunction in the second Analog-to-Digital (AD) converter circuit of the ECU. This impacts the processing of analog sensor data.

P1471

P1471 - External monitoring IC and CPU fault 1

This error indicates a communication or functional problem between the external monitoring integrated circuit (IC) and the main CPU within the ECU for the first channel.

P1472

P1472 - External monitoring IC and CPU fault 2

This code signifies a fault in the communication or operation between the external monitoring IC and the CPU for the second channel of the ECU.

P1473

P1473 - ROM fault

This error indicates a problem with the Read-Only Memory (ROM) within the ECU. The ROM stores critical operating software and data.

P1474

P1474 - Shutoff path fault 1

The ECU has detected a fault in the first shutoff path, which is a safety mechanism. This prevents the system from operating to avoid potential hazards.

P1475

P1475 - Shutoff path fault 2

This indicates a fault in the second shutoff path, a critical safety system within the ECU. Operation is halted to prevent risks associated with this fault.

P1476

P1476 - Shutoff path fault 3

The ECU has detected an issue with the third shutoff path, disabling operation as a safety precaution. This points to a problem within this specific safety circuit.

P1477

P1477 - Shutoff path fault 4

This code indicates a problem with the fourth shutoff path within the ECU, triggering a system shutdown for safety. This fault relates to a specific internal safety circuit.

P1478

P1478 - Shutoff path fault 5

A fault has been detected in the fifth shutoff path of the ECU, causing it to shut down operation. This is a safety measure due to an internal issue.

P1479

P1479 - Shutoff path fault 6

This error message indicates a problem with the sixth shutoff path within the ECU, leading to a safety shutdown. This specific path is not functioning correctly.

P1480

P1480 - Shutoff path fault 7

The ECU has detected a fault in the seventh shutoff path and has initiated a shutdown for safety. This indicates a specific failure within this protective circuit.

P1481

P1481 - Shutoff path fault 8

This error signifies a fault in the eighth shutoff path of the ECU, causing a system shutdown as a safety measure. The issue lies within this specific safety circuit.

P1482

P1482 - Shutoff path fault 9

The ECU has detected an issue with the ninth shutoff path, triggering a safety shutdown. This points to a problem within this particular protective circuit.

P1483

P1483 - Shutoff path fault 10

This error indicates a fault in the tenth shutoff path within the ECU, leading to a safety shutdown. The issue is specifically with this safety circuit.

P1484

P1484 - Recognition error of engine speed

The system is unable to correctly recognize or process the engine speed signal. This can affect engine control and performance.

P1562

P1562 - Charge switch open circuit

The charge switch circuit is open, meaning it is not making contact or the connection is broken. This can prevent proper charging or system operation.

P1568

P1568 - Charge alarm

This is a general alarm related to the charging system. It could indicate various issues preventing proper charging.

P1608

P1608 - Excessive voltage of supply 1

This error means that the voltage supplied to a specific part of the ECU (supply 1) is too high. Overvoltage can damage sensitive electronic components.

P1609

P1609 - Sensor supply voltage error 1

This code indicates a problem with the voltage supplied to one of the ECU's sensors (sensor supply 1). Incorrect voltage can lead to inaccurate sensor readings.

P160E

P160E - EEPROM memory reading error

This error means the system is unable to read data from the ECU's internal memory (EEPROM). This prevents the ECU from accessing necessary operating data.

P160F

P160F - EEPROM memory writing error

This indicates that the system cannot write new data to the ECU's internal memory (EEPROM). This can occur during updates or when settings need to be saved.

P1613

P1613 - SPI communication fault

This error points to a communication problem between the ECU and another component using the SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) protocol. This can disrupt data exchange.

P1617

P1617 - Insufficient voltage of supply 1

This error indicates that the voltage supplied to a specific part of the ECU (supply 1) is too low. Insufficient voltage can prevent the ECU from operating correctly.

P1618

P1618 - Sensor supply voltage error 2

This error relates to an incorrect voltage being supplied to a different sensor (sensor supply 2). The ECU relies on correct sensor voltages for accurate data.

P1619

P1619 - Sensor supply voltage error 3

This code indicates a voltage issue with the power supply to a third sensor (sensor supply 3). Proper voltage is critical for sensor accuracy.

P1627

P1627 - Actuator drive circuit 1 short to ground

This error means that the electrical circuit used to control an actuator (drive circuit 1) has a short circuit to ground. This can cause the actuator to malfunction or fail.

P1633

P1633 - Actuator drive circuit 2 short to ground

This fault indicates a short circuit to ground in the drive circuit for the second actuator. This prevents the actuator from functioning correctly.

P1646

P1646 - Dual accelerator sensor error (closed position)

This error occurs when the dual accelerator sensors report an issue while the pedal is in the closed (idle) position. It suggests a mismatch or fault.

P1647

P1647 - Dual accelerator sensor error (open position)

This error indicates a problem with the dual accelerator sensors when the pedal is in the open (accelerated) position. It points to a discrepancy or sensor failure.