Seat Ateca - engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on
| Data sheet | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seat |
| Model | Ateca |
| Engine | All petrol engines 1.0 / 1.2 / 1.4 |
| Year of construction | 2016 - |
| Symptoms | Engine malfunction indicator lamp lights up / error code P1558 |
Important safety note
Repair advice for the Seat Ateca: Engine malfunction indicator lamp lights up and error code P1558 is set
If the above-mentioned problem is detected, one possible cause may be a malfunctioning of the throttle valve control unit.
In order to exclude other possible causes of malfunction, electrical and mechanical system tests (in accordance with vehicle manufacturer specifications) and also a fault code query using a suitable diagnostic unit should all be carried out.
Error code P1558 (electrical malfunction of the throttle valve actuator) is set.
If no other faults have been diagnosed, the throttle valve control unit must be replaced in such a case.
Finally a test drive should be undertaken and also another error code query carried out in order to run a check on the repair work.
Please note that such repair work should only be carried out by an authorised specialist workshop and that the vehicle manufacturer's repair and maintenance instructions are to be observed!
Reprinting, distribution, reproduction, exploitation in any form or disclosure of the contents of this document, even in part, is prohibited without our express, written approval; indication of the document source is also required. The schematic illustrations, pictures and descriptions serve only for the purposes of explanation and representation of the instructions and cannot be used as a basis for installation or assembly work. All rights reserved.
Not helpful at all
Very helpful