Nissan Codes

Troubl
Fault Location Probable Cause
e Code

Camshaft position (CMP), intake/left/front, bank 1 Valve timing, engine mechanical fault,
P0011
timing over advanced/system performance CMP actuator

P0021 Intake Valve Timing Control Performance Bank 2

PCV valve, ECM programming, MAF

P0101 Mass Air Flow Circuit Range/Performance
sensor, Vacuum leaks

Spark plug(s), HT lead(s), injector(s),

P0300 Random/multiple cylinder(s) -misfire detected
ignition coil(s), low compression, wirin

P0325 Knock Sensor Circuit Malfunction Wiring, poor connection, KS

P0335 Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit CKP sensor, wiring

Camshaft position (CMP) sensor A, bank 1 circuit

P0340 Wiring, CMP sensor, ECM
malfunction

Catalytic converter system, bank 1 -efficiency

P0420 Catalytic converter, wiring, HO2S 2
below threshold

Catalytic converter system, bank 2 -efficiency Catalytic converter, exhaust manifold,

P0430
below threshold wiring, o2 sensors

Evaporative emission (EVAP) system -large leak Hose connection(s), intake leak, EVAP
P0455
detected canister, EVAP canister purge valve

P0505 Idle speed control (ISC) system -malfunction

P0507 Idle Control System RPM Higher Than Expected

Faulty crankshaft sensor, wiring, Faulty

P0725 Engine Speed Signal
transmission input speed sensor
 CVT stepper motor, valve body, CVT
P0744 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Intermittent transmission, worn bores, mechanical
wear

P1000 – P1099 (Fuel and air metering and auxiliary emission control)

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank
P1031 Wiring, H02S
1, heater – voltage low

Heated oxygen
P1032 Wiring, H02S
sensor (H02S), bank 1, heater – voltage high

Heated oxygen sensor
P1051 Wiring, H02S
(H02S), bank 2, heater – voltage low

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2, heater

P1052 Wiring, H02S
– voltage high

Engine control
P1065 Wiring, fuse, ECM
module (ECM) – battery voltage supply

Exhaust valve timing control Wiring, exhaust valve timing control

P1078
position sensor, bank 1 – circuit malfunction position sensor, ECM

Exhaust valve timing control position sensor, bank Wiring, exhaust valve timing control
P1084
2 – circuit malfunction position sensor, ECM

P1087 VVEL Small Event Angle Malfunction Bank 1

P1088 VVEL Small Event Angle Malfunction Bank 2

P1089 VVEL Control Shaft Position Sensor Bank 1 Circuit

P1090 VVEL Actuator Motor Bank 1

P1091 VVEL Actuator Motor Relay Circuit

P1092 VVEL Control Shaft Position Sensor Bank 2 Circuit

P1093 VVEL Actuator Motor Bank 2

P1100 – P1199 (Fuel and air metering)

Mass
P1102 air flow (MAF) sensor – range/performance proble Wiring, MAF sensor, air leak, ECM
m

Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor – circuit

P1103 Wiring, MAP sensor, ECM
malfunction

Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor – circuit

P1104 Wiring, MAP sensor, ECM
malfunction

Wiring, MAP/BARO switching

P1105 MAP/BARO switching valve – circuit malfunction
valve, ECM

Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor – circuit

P1108 Wiring, MAP sensor, ECM
malfunction

Camshaft position (CMP) actuator – bank 1 –

P1110 Wiring, CMP actuator, ECM
circuit malfunction

Camshaft position (CMP) actuator – bank

P1111 Wiring, CMP actuator, ECM
1 – malfunction

Engine coolant temperature (ECT)   sensor – circuit Wiring, engine coolant temperature  

P1119
malfunction (ECT) sensor

P1120 Secondary Throttle Position Sensor

P1121 Throttle valve position motor – malfunction Throttle valve position motor

Throttle valve position

P1122 Wiring, throttle valve position motor
motor – range/performance problem

Wiring, throttle valve position motor

P1124 Throttle valve position motor relay – short circuit
relay
 Wiring, throttle valve position motor
P1126 Throttle valve position motor relay – open circuit
relay

P1128 Throttle valve position motor – short circuit Wiring, throttle valve position motor

Wiring, intake manifold air control

P1130 Intake manifold air control solenoid – malfunction
solenoid, ECM

Wiring, intake manifold air control

P1131 Intake manifold air control solenoid – malfunction
solenoid, ECM

Intake manifold air control solenoid – circuit Wiring, intake manifold air control
P1132
malfunction solenoid, ECM

Camshaft position (CMP) actuator- bank 1 – circuit

P1135 Wiring, CMP actuator, ECM
malfunction

Camshaft
P1136 Wiring, CMP actuator, ECM
position (CMP) actuator – bank 2 – malfunction

Intake manifold air control actuator position Wiring, intake manifold air control
P1137
sensor – circuit malfunction actuator position sensor, ECM

Wiring, intake manifold air
Intake manifold air control solenoid
P1138 control solenoid, intake manifold air
– circuit malfunction
control actuator position sensor, ECM

Camshaft variable valve timing sensor – bank 1 – Wiring, camshaft variable valve timing

P1140
range/performance problem sensor, ECM

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 – lean shift Wiring, H02S, fuel

P1143
monitoring system, injector, air leak, ECM

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 1 – rich shift

P1144 Wiring, H02S, fuel system, injector, ECM
monitoring

Camshaft variable valve timing sensor – bank 2 – Wiring, camshaft variable valve

P1145
range/performance problem timing sensor, ECM
 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank
P1146 Wiring, H025, fuel system, injector, ECM
1 – minimum voltage monitoring

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 1 –

P1147 Wiring, H02S, fuel system, injector, ECM
maximum voltage monitoring

P1148 Closed loop control – bank 1 – inoperative Wiring, H02S front, ECM

Turbocharger (TC) wastegate regulating valve – LH Wiring, TC wastegate regulating valve,

P1150
– circuit malfunction ECM

Turbocharger (TC) wastegate regulating valve – Wiring, TC wastegate regulating valve,

P1155
RH – circuit malfunction ECM

Turbocharger (TC) wastegate pressure sensor Wiring, TC pressure sensor, hose leak/  

P1160
– circuit malfunction blockage, ECM

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 – lean shift Wiring, H02S, fuel system, injector, air

P1163
monitoring leak, ECM

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1, bank 2 – rich shift

P1164 Wiring, H025, fuel system, injector, ECM
monitoring

Wiring, intake manifold air control

Intake manifold air control vacuum check switch –
P1165 solenoid, intake manifold air control
malfunction
vacuum check switch, ECM

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 2 –

P1166 Wiring, H02S, fuel system, injector, ECM
minimum voltage monitoring

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 2, bank 2 –

P1167 Wiring, H02S, fuel system, injector, ECM
maximum voltage monitoring

P1168 Closed loop control – bank 2 – inoperative Wiring, H02S front, ECM

Wiring, fuel pressure, injectors, H02S,

P1169 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 3 – voltage low
ECM

P1170 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 3 – voltage low Wiring, fuel pressure, injectors, H02S,

 ECM

P1195 Engine Does Not Start

P1196 Poor Engine Power

P1197 Low Input From Fuel Level Sensor

P1200 – P1299 (Fuel and air metering – injector circuit)

P1210 Traction Control System Signal Circuit

P1211 ABS control module – malfunction Wiring, ABS control module

ABS control module/traction control Wiring, CAN data bus, ABS control
P1212
module – communication failure module

Wiring, coolant fan, coolant hoses,

P1217 Engine coolant over temperature condition thermostat, radiator, coolant
temperature switch

Wiring, fuel pump speed resistor, fuel

P1220 Fuel pump control module – circuit malfunction
pump control module

P1223 Throttle position (TP) sensor 2 – voltage low Wiring, TP sensor, ECM

P1224 Throttle position (TP) sensor 2 – voltage high Wiring, TP sensor, ECM

Throttle valve position motor, TP sensor

P1225 Closed throttle position, learning – voltage too low
1&2

Throttle valve position motor, TP sensor

P1226 Closed throttle position, learning – unsuccessful
1 & 2

Accelerator pedal position (APP)   sensor 2

P1227 Wiring, APP sensor, ECM
– voltage low

P1228 Accelerator pedal position (APP)   sensor 2 Wiring, APP sensor, ECM

 – voltage high

Wiring, APP sensor, TP sensor, MAF

P1229 Sensor supply voltage – short circuit sensor, EVAP sensor, PS
sensor, refrigerant sensor, ECM

P1233 Electronic throttle control – performance Wiring, throttle control motor

Throttle motor position sensor – learning

P1234 Wiring, TP sensor 1, TP sensor 2
problem, voltage low, bank 2

Throttle motor pos tion sensor –

P1235 Wiring, TP sensor 1, TP sensor 2
learning problem, bank 2

P1236 Throttle control motor – short circuit Wiring, throttle control motor

P1238 Throttle control motor – malfunction Throttle control motor

P1239 Throttle position (TP) – performance Wiring, throttle actuator, TP sensor

Supercharger (SC) bypass
P1243 Wiring, SC bypass valve
valve – circuit malfunction

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 – voltage

P1271 Wiring, H025
low

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 –

P1272 Wiring, H025
voltage high

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 – lean H025, fuel pressure, injectors, intake

P1273
mixture air leak

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 –

P1274 H025, fuel pressure, injector,s
rich mixture

H02S, fuel pressure, injectors, intake air

P1275 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1 -response time
leak, exhaust leak, MAF sensor

P1276 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 – activity Wiring, H025

P1277 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1 -slow response Wiring, H02S

Wiring, fuel pressure, injectors, MAF
Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 – slow
P1278 sensor, PCV, H025, intake air
response
leaks, exhaust leaks

Wiring, fuel pressure, injectors, MAF

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 1 – slow
P1279 sensor, PCV, H025, intake air
response
leaks, exhaust leaks

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2 – voltage

P1281 Wiring, H025
low

P1282 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2- voltage high Wiring, H025

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2 – lean H025, fuel pressure, injectors, intake air

P1283
mixture leak

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2 – rich

P1284 H02S, fuel pressure, injectors
mixture

P1286 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2- activity Wiring, H02S

Wiring, fuel pressure, injectors, MAF

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2 – slow
P1288 sensor, PCV, H02S, intake air
response
leaks, exhaust leaks

Wiring, fuel pressure, injectors, MAF

Heated oxygen sensor (H02S), bank 2 – slow
P1289 sensor, PCV, H02S, intake air leaks,
response
exhaust leaks

P1290 Throttle control motor relay – voltage low Wiring, relay

P1300 – P1399 (Ignition system or misfire)

Wiring, ignition coillmodule, ignition

P1320 Ignition signal – circuit malfunction
system, CKP sensor, ECM
 Crankshaft
P1335 Wiring, CKP sensor, ECM
position (CKP) sensor 2 – circuit malfunction

Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor 1
P1336 Wiring, CKP sensor, ECM
– rotor teeth damage

P1400 – P1499 (Emission control)

Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system/

P1400 evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge Wiring, EGRIEVAP valve, ECM
system – valve malfunction

Exhaust gas recirculation temperature  

P1401 Wiring, EGRT sensor, ECM
(EGRT) sensor – circuit malfunction

Wiring, EGR/EVAP valve, EGR valve,

Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system – excessive
P1402 EGRT sensor, EGR back pressure
flow
transducer, ECM

Intake/exhaust leak/blockage,
mechanical fault, idle speed
P1421 Cold start emission control – malfunction control (ISC) system, ignition control,
engine coolant temperature (ECT) senso
r, H02S, ECM

Wiring, fuel tank/cap, hose leak/

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge blockage, EVAP valve/canister, EVAP
P1440
system – leaking/malfunction vent valve, BARO sensor, MAP/BARO
switching valve, ECM

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system Wiring, EVAP bypass/cut valve, hose

P1441
– bypass vacuum valve malfunction leak/blockage, ECM

Wiring, fuel tank/cap, hose

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge leak/blockage, EVAP valve/canister,
P1442
system – small leak EVAP vent valve, BARO sensor,
MAP/BARO switching valve, ECM

P1443 Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system Wiring, EVAP vacuum check switch,
-vacuum check switch circuit malfunction hose leak/blockage, TP/ECT sensor,
 EVAP valve, ECM

Wiring, EVAP pressure sensor, hose

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge
P1444 leak/blockage, EVAP valve/canister,
system – control valve malfunction
ECM

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system

P1445 Wiring, EVAP valve, ECM
– 1996-97 – volume control valve malfunction

Wiring, EVAP pressure sensor, hose

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge
P1446 leak/blockage, EVAP vent valve, EVAP
system – vent control valve malfunction
canister contaminated, ECM

Wiring, EVAP valve, hose leak/blockage,

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge
P1447 canister, BARO sensor,
system – flow malfunction
MAP/BARO switching valve, ECM

Wiring, EVAP vent valve, EVAP pressure

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge sensor, hose leak/blockage, EVAP
P1448
system – vent control valve malfunction canister contaminated, EVAP vacuum
cut valve, ECM

Wiring, fuel tank/cap, hose

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system leak/blockage, EVAP valve/canister,
P1456
– very small leak EVAP vent valve, BARO sensor,
MAP/BARO switching valve, ECM

P1464 Fuel tank level sensor- voltage high Wiring, fuel tank level sensor

Engine coolant blower motor Wiring, blower motor speed control

P1480
control – circuit malfunction solenoid valve, ECM

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system Wiring, EVAP bypass/cut valve, hose
P1490
– bypass vacuum valve malfunction leak/blockage, ECM

Wiring, EVAP vacuum cut/bypass valve,

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system hose leak/blockage, EVAP pressure
P1491
– bypass vacuum valve malfunction sensor/vent valve, EVAP canister
contaminated, ECM

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge
P1492
system – 1998 – control valve malfunction
Wiring, EVAP control valve, EVAP valve/
pressure sensor, hose leak/blockage,
ECM

Wiring, EVAP valve, hose leak/blockage,

Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge system
P1493 EVAP pressure sensor/vent valve, EVAP
– control valve malfunction
canister contaminated, ECM

P1500 – P1599 (Vehicle or idle speed control)

P1550 Electrical load sensor – circuit malfunction Wiring, electrical load sensor, ECM

Electrical load sensor, circuit low – circuit

P1551 Wiring, electrical load sensor, ECM
malfunction

Electrical load sensor, circuit high –

P1552 Wiring, electrical load sensor, ECM
circuit malfunction

P1553 Electrical load sensor – circuit malfunction Wiring, electrical load sensor, ECM

P1554 Electrical load sensor – circuit malfunction Wiring, electrical load sensor, ECM

Wiring, cruise control master switch,

P1564 Cruise control master switch – malfunction
ECM

Wiring, cruise control brake switch,

P1572 Cruise control brake switch – circuit malfunction stop lamp switch, clutch pedal switch,
ECM

Cruise control vehicle speed sensor

Wiring, CAN data bus, vehicle speed
P1574 – signal variation between two
sensor, instrument panel, ECM
vehicle speed sensors

P1600 – P1699 (ECM – computer output circuit)

P1605 TCM diagnosis communication line – malfunction Wiring, TCM

Ignition key/engine control module (ECM) –

P1610 Incorrect ignition key, ECM
malfunction
 Immobilizer control module/engine control Immobilizer control module/ECM  
P1611
module (ECM) – coding incorrectly coded

Immobilizer control module/engine

Wiring, immobilizer control module,
P1612 control module (ECM) communication –
ECM
malfunction

Engine control module (ECM), immobilizer

P1613 ECM
function – internal failure

Immobilizer control module/module coding plug Wiring, immobilizer control module,

P1614
communication – no signal module coding plug

Ignition key/immobilizer control Incorrect ignition key, immobilizer

P1615
module communication – malfunction control module

P1700 – P1799 (Transmission)

P1700 CVT shift control – malfunction TCM trouble code(s) stored

P1701 Transmission Control Module Power Supply

P1702 Transmission Control Module RAM

P1703 Transmission Control Module ROM

P1704 Transmission Control Module

AT – throttle position (TP) sensor- voltage high

P1705 Wiring, TP sensor, TCM, ECM
or low

Park/neutral position (PNP) switch –
P1706 Wiring, PNP switch, ECM
circuit malfunction

Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor

P1710
Circuit.

P1715 Transmission input shaft speed (ISS)   sensor – Wiring, ECM

 circuit malfunction

Automatic transmission turbine Wiring, turbine sensor 1, turbine sensor

P1716
revolution sensor – circuit malfunction 2, ECM

Wiring, mechanical fault, ABSfTCS  

P1720 Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) – signal variation
control module, TCM

P1721 Vehicle Speed Sensor MTR

P1722 Estimated Vehicle Speed Signal

P1726 Electric Throttle Control System

Wiring, transmission clutches,
Automatic transmission fail safe function – circuit
P1730 transmission solenoid valves,
malfunction
transmission pressure switches

P1731 A/T 1st Engine Brake

P1740 CVT lock-up select solenoid valve – malfunction Wiring, lock-up select solenoid valve

Automatic transmission input clutch – solenoid

P1752 Wiring, input clutch solenoid valve
valve malfunction

Automatic transmission input clutch – solenoid Wiring, input clutch solenoid valve, ·  

P1754
valve malfunction transmission pressure switch 3

Automatic transmission front brake – solenoid

P1757 Wiring, front brake solenoid valve
valve malfunction

Automatic transmission front brake – solenoid Wiring, front brake solenoid

P1759
valve malfunction valve, transmission pressure switch 1

P1760 AT – overrun clutch solenoid – voltage low Wiring, overrun clutch solenoid, TCM

Automatic transmission direct clutch – solenoid

P1762 Wiring, direct clutch solenoid valve
valve malfunction
 Automatic transmission direct clutch – solenoid Wiring, direct clutch solenoid valve,
P1764
valve malfunction transmission pressure switch 5

Automatic transmission high/low reverse –

P1767 Wiring, high/low reverse solenoid valve
solenoid valve malfunction

Automatic transmission high/low reverse – Wiring, high/low reverse solenoid valve,

P1769
solenoid valve malfunction transmission pressure switch 6

Automatic transmission low coast brake – solenoid

P1772 Wiring, low coast brake solenoid valve
valve malfunction

Automatic transmission low coast brake – solenoid Wiring, low coast brake solenoid valve,
P1774
valve malfunction transmission pressure switch 2

Torque converter clutch solenoid – 1998 – voltage

P1775 Wiring, clutch solenoid, TCM, ECM
low

Torque converter clutch solenoid – converter slip Wiring, clutch solenoid, torque

P1776
during lock condition converter, TCM, ECM

P1777 CVT step motor – circuit malfunction Wiring, step motor

P1778 CVT step motor – mechanical malfunction Step motor

Automatic transmission shift change – signal

P1780 Wiring, TCM, ECM
malfunction

P1800 – P1899 (Transmission)

VIAS solenoid, Vacuum leaks, blocked

P1800 Intake manifold air control solenoid – malfunction
hoses, Seized power valve actuator

Variable Intake Air System Control Solenoid Valve

P1801
2

Brake pedal position (BPP) switch – circuit

P1805 Wiring, BPP switch, ECM
malfunction
P1807 Vehicle Speed Sensor A/T

P1808 Vehicle Speed Sensor ABS

P1810 4 LO Switch

P1813 4WD Shift Switch

P1814 Wait Detection Switch

P1815 Manual Mode Switch

P1816 Park/Neutral Position Switch

P1817 Actuator Motor

P1818 Actuator Position Switch

P1819 Transfer Control Device

P1820 Engine Speed Signal

P1841 Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch 1

P1843 Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch 3

P1845 Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch 5

P1846 Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch 6

P1900 – P1999 (Transmission)

Wiring, coolant blower motor, cooling

P1900 Engine coolant blower motor – circuit malfunction
system, ECM

U1000 – U2000 (Manufacturer defined, common defination listed)

U1000 CAN communication line – signal malfunction Wiring

U1001 CAN communication line – signal malfunction Wiring

CAN communication line –

U1010 ECM
initialization malfunction