Error code
OBD2 P0383
OBD2P0383
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Reserved by SAE J2012.
Severity
moderateCan drive but may experience starting issues or reduced performance.
Summary
P0383 indicates a low circuit issue in the glow plug control module, which is part of the engine's ignition system.
Common Causes
- Wiring short to earth
- Faulty glow plug control module
Fixes
- Repairing wiring or replacing the glow plug control module
FAQ
What does P0383 mean?
P0383 indicates a low circuit issue in the glow plug control module, which can affect engine starting and performance.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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