OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
P1361
Ignition Coil A Primary Circuit Malfunction
- System
- P1 — Powertrain (manufacturer-specific)
- Severity
- Moderate (3/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Drive with caution
What does P1361 mean?
P1361 is defined as “Ignition Coil A Primary Circuit Malfunction”.
Drive gently and only as far as you need to; have it checked as soon as possible.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Volkswagen: Cylinder 3 Ignition Circuit Open
- Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, GM, GMC, Oldsmobile, Saturn: IC Circuit Low Voltage
- Mazda: Ignition Coil B Secondary Circuit
- Jaguar: Ignition Coil Cylinder 1 No Activation
- Ford: Ignition Control (IC) Circuit Low Voltage
- Lincoln, Mercury: Ignition Control IC Circuit Low Voltage
- BMW: Misfire Cylinder 10 With Fuel Cut-off
- Acura, Honda, Infiniti: TDC Sensor Intermittent Interruption
Related codes
- P1360IDM Input Circuit Malfunction/ Ignition Coil Control Circuit High Voltage
- P1362Ignition Coil B Primary Circuit Malfunction
- P1359CKP TDC Sensor Circuit Connector Disconnection
- P1363Ignition Coil C Primary Circuit Malfunction
- P1358Cylinder 2 Ignition Circuit Open
- P1364Ignition Coil D Primary Circuit Malfunction
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