P1163 — engine oil condition control switch (S43)
Severity: Warning
Can you drive? With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon
Make: Mercedes-Benz
| Meaning | engine oil condition control switch (S43). |
| Family | Powertrain (P) |
Frequently asked questions
What does code P1163 mean?
engine oil condition control switch (S43). engine oil condition control switch (S43).
Can I keep driving with code P1163 active?
With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon
How do you fix code P1163?
Diagnosis starts from reading the live ECU parameters: the code points to the fault area, not to the part to replace. A vehicle-electronics specialist can test the component and clear the code after the repair.
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