What does code P1573 mean?

Q: What does code P1573 mean?

Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve Open Circuit. P1573 on Volkswagen vehicles means the engine control module (ECM) has detected an open circuit in the left engine mount solenoid valve circuit, so the mount cannot soften or stiffen as commanded. The ECM monitors the solenoid's electrical path and flags this code when current flow is absent or outside the expected range.

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P1573 · VolkswagenLeft Engine Mount Solenoid Valve Open Circuit

P1573 on Volkswagen vehicles means the engine control module (ECM) has detected an open circuit in the left engine mount solenoid valve circuit, so the mount cannot soften or stiffen as commanded. The ECM monitors the solenoid's electrical path and flags this code when current flow is absent or outside the expected range.

SystemPowertrain

Code typeVolkswagen specific

SeverityLow

Fix difficultyIntermediate

AreaVehicle speed, idle control and auxiliary inputs

Guidance is general and written for Volkswagen vehicles. Exact tests and values vary by model, so confirm the fault before replacing parts.