OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1237 — Volkswagen — Injector Circuit Open Cylinder 1

The ECU detects an open circuit in the fuel injector circuit for cylinder 1, preventing injector operation.

Brand Volkswagen
System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1237 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The ECU detects an open circuit in the fuel injector circuit for cylinder 1, preventing injector operation.

Common symptoms

  • Cylinder inoperative
  • misfire

Possible causes

  • Cut or disconnected wiring
  • faulty connector

Initial recommendation

Check circuit continuity and repair wiring or connector.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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