OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1580 — Volkswagen — Throttle Actuator Bank 1 Malfunction

The ECU detects a malfunction in the throttle actuator for bank 1.

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

What does code P1580 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The ECU detects a malfunction in the throttle actuator for bank 1.

Common symptoms

  • Limp mode activation

Possible causes

  • Faulty throttle actuator

Initial recommendation

Replace throttle actuator and perform system calibration.

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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