OBD-II Code Audi

P1679 — Audi — Drive by Wire – MIL Circuit Open Circuit

An open circuit has been detected in the MIL circuit of the drive-by-wire system.

Brand Audi
System Throttle / Drive-by-Wire System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1679 mean on Audi vehicles?

An open circuit has been detected in the MIL circuit of the drive-by-wire system.

Common symptoms

  • MIL inoperative.

Possible causes

  • Open circuit.

Initial recommendation

Check MIL circuit continuity.

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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