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P1491

Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction

P1491 is described as “Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction” in the Generic OBD2 reference. Other reference families are shown below; select the scope relevant to your vehicle.

Manufacturer reference family

Ford: P1491

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Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction

Reference namespace
ford
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Ford.

28 profiles assigned this reference family

4 more related profiles are listed in the vehicle directory.

Manufacturer reference family

Acura / Honda: P1491

en

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Insufficient Lift; Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Insufficient Lift (EGR)

Reference namespace
honda
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Honda, Acura.

12 profiles assigned this reference family
Manufacturer reference family

Mazda: P1491

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Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit

Reference namespace
mazda
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Mazda.

7 profiles assigned this reference family
Manufacturer reference family

Mercedes-Benz: P1491

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A/C refrigerant pressure too high

Reference namespace
mercedes-benz
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Mercedes-Benz.

13 profiles assigned this reference family
Manufacturer reference family

Dodge / Mitsubishi: P1491

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Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction

Reference namespace
mitsubishi
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Mitsubishi, Dodge.

31 profiles assigned this reference family

7 more related profiles are listed in the vehicle directory.

Manufacturer reference family

Infiniti / Nissan: P1491

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Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction; VC Cut/V BypasS/V

Reference namespace
nissan
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Nissan, Infiniti.

62 profiles assigned this reference family

38 more related profiles are listed in the vehicle directory.

Generic OBD2

Generic OBD2: P1491

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Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction

Reference namespace
obd2
Source revision
legacy-2.2.20

Generic OBD2 definition; confirm the protocol and vehicle-specific service information.

Manufacturer reference family

Plymouth: P1491

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Radiator Fan Control Relay Circuit Open Or Shorted

Reference namespace
plymouth
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Manufacturer reference family

Belgee / Geely / Proton: P1491

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Secondary Switch Solenoid Circuit Malfunction

Reference namespace
proton
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Belgee, Geely, Proton.

5 profiles assigned this reference family
Manufacturer reference family

Saab: P1491

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EVAP Tank Pressure Sensor. Performance Problem and malfunctional fuel level sensor.

Reference namespace
saab
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Manufacturer reference family

Chevrolet / Citroen / General Motors / Opel / Peugeot: P1491

en

Secondary switch solenoid circuit malfunction

Reference namespace
stellantis-psa
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Chevrolet, Opel, Citroen, General Motors, Peugeot.

35 profiles assigned this reference family

11 more related profiles are listed in the vehicle directory.

Manufacturer reference family

Subaru: P1491

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POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (BLOW-BY) FUNCTION PROBLEM

Reference namespace
subaru
Source revision
legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

Related catalog brands: Subaru.

5 profiles assigned this reference family

What should I check before using this definition?

Keep the full code, module, status and freeze-frame data. Confirm the vehicle’s make, model, year and current manufacturer service information before choosing a repair. This entry does not identify a failed part by itself.

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Source and applicability

OBD Lens production library legacy-owner-2026-10-09-v81. This is a scoped technical reference, not a scan of your car. A catalog relationship does not certify that every ECU, year or engine returns the same signal or code definition.

Read the reference method

OBD Lens reference library · catalog legacy-owner-2026-10-09-v81. Sources and scope