What does code P1560 mean on Hyundai vehicles?
The ECU detects a persistent malfunction in the knock sensor signal, preventing proper ignition timing correction.
OBD-II Code Hyundai
P1560 — Hyundai — Knock Sensor Signal Persistent Malfunction
The ECU detects a persistent malfunction in the knock sensor signal, preventing proper ignition timing correction.
Common symptoms
- Loss of power
- reduced engine performance
Possible causes
- Faulty knock sensor
- degraded sensor signal
- wiring issues
Initial recommendation
Inspect knock sensor condition, wiring integrity, and mounting torque.
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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