P1572 — Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve Short To Ground

What Does P1572 Mean?

P1572 is a manufacturer-specific diagnostic trouble code: Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve Short To Ground. This code applies to VOLKSWAGEN, FORD, LINCOLN, MERCURY, OTHER vehicles. Unlike generic OBD-II codes, manufacturer-specific codes are defined by the vehicle maker and may only apply to certain makes and models.

Symptoms of P1572

⚠️ Check Engine Light (MIL) illuminated
⚠️ Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve not functioning as expected
⚠️ Related system may be in fail-safe mode
⚠️ Reduced engine performance

Common Causes

🔍 Faulty Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve
🔍 Wiring or connector issue in Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve circuit
🔍 Related mechanical or electrical fault
🔍 ECM/PCM issue (rare)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does P1572 mean?

P1572 indicates: Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve Short To Ground. The vehicle's computer has detected that the Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve is not operating within its expected parameters and stored this diagnostic trouble code.

Can I drive with code P1572?

You can drive short distances for essential trips, but schedule a diagnosis soon. Driving with P1572 for extended periods may cause additional problems.

How much does it cost to fix P1572?

Repair costs for P1572 typically range from $80 to $300, depending on the root cause. Simple wiring or connector repairs are on the lower end, while component replacement costs more. A proper diagnosis ($80–$150 at most shops) will identify the exact cause before committing to expensive parts.

What To Do Next

Possible Fixes

🔧 Inspect Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve and related wiring
🔧 Replace faulty Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve

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P1572: Left Engine Mount Solenoid Valve Short To Ground