OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1472 — Volkswagen — EVAP Control System LDP Circuit Short to Ground

The ECU detects a short to ground in the EVAP Leak Detection Pump (LDP) circuit.

Brand Volkswagen
System Engine
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1472 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The ECU detects a short to ground in the EVAP Leak Detection Pump (LDP) circuit.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • faulty LDP module

Initial recommendation

Perform EVAP system electrical diagnostics and repair wiring.

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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