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P1252 Code - Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid Short Circuit

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1252?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid
  • Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid harness is open or shorted
  • Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P1252?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1252 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P1252 Description

The Engine Control Module (ECM) detected a short to ground on the Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid control circuit

OBDII Code P1252 - Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid Short Circuit - AutoCodes.com
P1252 Code - Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid Short Circuit

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Information for Specific Makes

  • P1252 Audi Start Of Cold Start Injector Open/Short To Ground
  • P1252 BMW Charge Air Pressure Actuator Short Circuit To Ground  
  • P1252 Chrysler Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid Short Circuit
  • P1252 Dodge Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid Short Circuit
  • P1252 Ford Fuel Pressure Control Solenoid Valve 2 Malfunction
  • P1252 Jeep Vacuum Reservoir Solenoid Short Circuit
  • P1252 KIA Pressure Regulator Control Solenoid Valve No. 2 Circuit Malfunction
  • P1252 Mazda Fuel Pressure Control Solenoid Valve 2 Malfunction
  • P1252 Volkswagen Start Of Cold Start Injector Open/Short To Ground

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