Volkswagen P1683: Data Bus Powertrain Implausible Message from Airbag Control
Is your scanner showing Volkswagen P1683?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.
Volkswagen P1683: Data Bus Powertrain Implausible Message from Airbag Control
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Volkswagen P1683 Code Mean?
Ignition off, the ECU detected a circuit fault of the airbag control module. The Engine Control Module (ECM) communicates with all databus-capable control modules via a CAN databus. These databus-capable control modules are connected via two data bus wire.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Volkswagen P1683 Code?
- Ground between engine and chassis may be broken
- Throttle position sensor may have failed
- Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor 2 has failed
- Throttle position sensor wiring may have shorted
- Faulty voltage supply
- ECM has failed
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
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>>> Volkswagen Engine Control Module
>>> 1812089 Throttle Position Sensor
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Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
Volkswagen P1683, DTCDECODE.
