OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1624 — Volkswagen — MIL Request Signal Active

The ECU receives an active request to illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).

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

What does code P1624 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The ECU receives an active request to illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).

Common symptoms

  • MIL illuminated

Possible causes

  • Stored fault condition in one or more control modules

Initial recommendation

Read stored diagnostic trouble codes to identify the root cause.

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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