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P1512

Boost Pressure High

2012-2012 Lexus LFA 4.8L V10 πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

Critical SeverityPowertrain

Description

Turbo boost pressure exceeds maximum limit, indicating overboosting.

Symptoms

  • CEL
  • Engine knock
  • Excessive power
  • Potential engine damage
  • Reduced power mode

Common Causes

  • Stuck-closed wastegate
  • Faulty boost solenoid
  • Disconnected vacuum line
  • Faulty boost sensor

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check wastegate operation
  2. Test boost solenoid
  3. Inspect vacuum lines
  4. Monitor boost with gauge

Repair Notes

Repair wastegate or boost control system.

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Common Questions

What does code P1512 mean on a 2012-2012 Lexus LFA?

P1512 stands for "Boost Pressure High". Turbo boost pressure exceeds maximum limit, indicating overboosting.

What are the symptoms of P1512 on a Lexus LFA?

Common symptoms of P1512 include: CEL, Engine knock, Excessive power, Potential engine damage, Reduced power mode.

What causes P1512 on a 2012-2012 Lexus LFA?

Common causes of P1512 include: Stuck-closed wastegate, Faulty boost solenoid, Disconnected vacuum line, Faulty boost sensor.

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