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Jaguar P1789

Ignition Supply Malfunction

What P1789 means on a Jaguar

On Jaguar vehicles, P1789 is logged when the ECU detects a fault in the ignition / combustion: “Ignition Supply Malfunction”. P1789 is a manufacturer-specific Jaguar code (the "1" after the letter marks an OEM-defined code), so its meaning applies to Jaguar and may differ on other makes.

Common causes & symptoms

Typical triggers for a ignition / combustion code like P1789 include faulty or ageing sensors, wiring/connector faults, a clogged or removed component, or a value drifting outside the ECU's expected window. Symptoms range from a check-engine light only, to limp mode, rough running, higher consumption or failed emissions tests.

P1789 and ECU tuning

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