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P1297

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.

A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.

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Manufacturer wording

Source wording can vary by vehicle and suffix. It is shown as written, not as a universal diagnosis.

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Manufacturer communications

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Original wording in English

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18-012-16 ↗

JEEP

Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves the cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 and/or Catalyst Temperature Sensor if necessary depending on Diagnosti…

18-094-15 ↗

JEEP

Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latestavailable software. It also involves the cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 and/or Catalyst Temperature Sensor if necessary depending on Diagnostic…

18-095-15 ↗

JEEP

Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with latest available software. It also involves cleaning or replacement of Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 and/or Catalyst Temperature Sensor if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes …

JEEP

Flash: 3.0 L MIL Illumination Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves the cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 and/or Catalyst Temperature Sensor if necessary depending on Di…

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
AudiA3 ↗2008
AudiA3 ↗2007
AudiA3 ↗2006
AudiA4 ↗2009
AudiA4 ↗2008
AudiA4 ↗2007
AudiA4 ↗2006
AudiA4 ↗2005

Code meaning and manufacturer information

Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.

Injector High Sides Shorted Together

Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.