What does code P1248 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?
The ECU detects a difference between commanded and actual control of the cold start injector during cold engine operation.
OBD-II Code Volkswagen
P1248 — Volkswagen — Cold Start Injector Control Difference
The ECU detects a difference between commanded and actual control of the cold start injector during cold engine operation.
Common symptoms
- Difficulty starting when cold
- extended cranking
Possible causes
- Faulty cold start injector
- control system deviation
Initial recommendation
Inspect cold start injector operation and related control system.
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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