Code result

P25F1

Vacuum Pump Control Circuit B High

Moderate severity

What it means

Voltage on the secondary vacuum pump control line is above the expected window. Typical causes are a short to battery or an open motor that lets the driver float high.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Control wire shorted to a B+ supply

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Open motor winding or worn brushes

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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