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== In automobiles ==
Error codes in automobiles, sometimes referred to as trouble codes, indicate to a driver or car mechanic what is wrong with a vehicle before repairs are initiated.<ref>{{CitationCite web needed|datetitle=AprilError Codes — V. Auto Basics |url=https://www.vautobasics.com/error-codes/ |access-date=2023-05-27 |website=www.vautobasics.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
In [[vehicle]]s with [[CAN bus]]es, error codes are often five-digit codes that pinpoint a particular car fault. Car owners can make use of an [[on-board diagnostics]] scanner or an owner's manual to identify the meaning of a trouble code. Five-digit diagnostic trouble codes typically consist of one letter and four numbers (e.g. [https://www.vautobasics.com/error-codes/error-p0123-code-fix/ P0123]).<ref>{{CitationCite web needed|datetitle=AprilP0123 OBD-II Trouble Code: Throttle Pedal Position Sensor/Switch (TPS) A Circuit High Input |url=https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0123-obd-ii-trouble-code-throttle-pedal-position-sensor-switch-tps-a-circuit-high-input-by-jay-safford |access-date=2023-05-27 |website=www.yourmechanic.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
==See also==