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BMW Factory DTC Code Definitions

Written by John Wells | Mar 1, 2016 5:00:00 AM
P1041 VVT control module/ bank 1 EEPRO Memory
P1042 VVT control module/ bank 1 RAM error
P1043 VVT control module/ bank 1 RUM error
P1044 VVT control module/ bank 2 EEPRO Memory
P1045 VVT control module/ bank 2 RAM error
P1046 VVT control module/ bank 2 ROM error
P1047 VVT control circuit/ bank 1 high input
P1048 VVT control circuit/ bank 1 low input
P1049 VVT control circuit cables/ bank 1 short circuit
P1050 VVT control circuit/ bank 1 circuit malfunction
P1051 VVT control circuit/ bank 2 high input
P1052 VVT control circuit/ bank 2 low input
P1053 VVT control circuit cables/ bank 2 short circuit
P1054 VVT control circuit/ bank 2 circuit malfunction
P1055 VVT control motor/ bank 1 supply voltage high input
P1056 VVT control motor/ bank 1 supply voltage low input
P1057 VVT control motor/ bank 1 supply voltage circuit malfunction
P1058 VVT control motor/ bank 2 supply voltage high input
P1059 VVT control motor/ bank 2 supply voltage low input
P1060 VVT control motor/ bank 2 supply voltage circuit malfunction
P1061 VVT limp home request/ bank 1 circuit malfunction
P1062 VVT limp home request/ bank 1 full stroke position not reached
P1063 VVT limp home request/ bank 1 air mass signal malfunction
P1064 VVT starting position/parking position comparison circuit malfunction
P1065 VVT timeout/ no signal CAN data bus malfunction
P1066 VVT message monitoring circuit malfunction
P1071 VVT control module/ bank 1 internal malfunction
P1072 VVT control module/ bank 2 internal malfunction
P1083 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank I range/performance problem
P1084 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 range/performance problem
P1085 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1/bank 2 range/performance problem
P1086 Heated oxygen sensor (H028) 1/bank 2 range/performance problem
P1087 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 slow response lean control
P1088 Heated oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 slow response rich control
P1089 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) I/bank 2 slow response lean control
P1094 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 slow response rich control
P1100 Mass air flow (MAF) sensor high input
P1111 Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor. Radiator outlet malfunction
P1112 Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor/radiator outlet malfunction
P1115 Ambient air temperature sensor circuit malfunction
P1117 Mass air flow (MAF) sensor/volume airflow (VAF) sensor bank 2 low input
P1118 Mass air flow (MAF) sensor/volume airflow (VAF) sensor bank 2 high input
P1120 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor circuit malfunction
P1121 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor1 circuit malfunction
P1122 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor1 low input
P1123 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor1 high input
P1130 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 dynamic test malfunction
P1131 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 dynamic test malfunction
P1134 Heated oxygen sensor (H025) 1.bank I signal malfunction
P1135 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 low voltage
P1136 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 high voltage
P1137 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 signal malfunction
P1138 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 low voltage
P1139 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 high voltage
P1140 Mass air flow (MAF) sensor/volume airflow (VAF) sensor incorrect signal
P1143 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 signal too high
P1144 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 signal too low
P1149 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 signal too high
P1150 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 signal too low
P1151 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1/bank 2 signal malfunction
P1152 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1.bank 2 low voltage
P1153 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) I/bank 2 high voltage
P1155 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 signal malfunction
P1156 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 low voltage
P1157 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 high voltage
P1158 Fuel trim (FT)/ bank 1 range/performance problem
P1159 Fuel trim (FT)/ bank 1 range/performance problem
P1160 Fuel trim (FT)/ bank 2 range/performance problem
P1161 Fuel trim (FT)/ bank 2 range/performance problem
P1168 Post catalyst fuel trim (FT)/ bank 1 range/performance problem
P1170 Post catalyst fuel trim (FT)/ bank 2 range/performance problem
P1171 Ambient pressure sensor recognition value incorrect
P1172 Ambient pressure sensor recognition value error
P1173 Ambient pressure sensor recognition learning failed
P1174 Fuel trim (FT)/ bank 1 range/performance problem
P1176 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1/ bank 1 slow response
P1178 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 slow switching
P1179 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 slow switching
P1184 Heated oxygen sensor (H02S) 1/bank I no activity detected
P1185 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 no activity detected
P1186 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/ bank 2 heater circuit malfunction
P1188 Fuel trim (Fl) sensor 1/ bank 1 range performance problem
P1189 Fuel trim (FT) sensor 1/ bank 2 range performance problem
P1200 Fuel trim (FT) upper adaptation/ bank 1 range/performance problem
P1201 Fuel trim (FT) upper adaptation/ bank 1 range/performance problem
P1202 Fuel trim (FT) upper adaptation/ bank 2 range/performance problem
P1203 Fuel trim (FT) upper adaptation/ bank 2 range/performance problem
P1204 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 circuit malfunction
P1205 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 circuit malfunction
P1222 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor/track 2 low input
P1223 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor/track 2 high input
P1247 Barometric pressure signal malfunction
P1270 Engine torque difference bank 2 malfunction
P1314 Fuel mixture deviation with low fuel
P1315 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/sensor A bank 1 signal malfunction
P1316 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/sensor A bank 1 signal malfunction
P1317 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator range/performance problem
P1318 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/sensor B bank 1 signal malfunction
P1319 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/sensor B bank 1 signal malfunction
P1326 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/ sensor A bank I timing reference out of range
P1327 Knock sensor (KS) 2/ bank 1 low input
P1328 Knock sensor (KS) 2. bank 1 high input
P1329 Knock sensor (KS) 3 low input
P1330 Knock sensor (KS) 3 low input
P1331 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/Sensor B bank I timing reference out of range
P1332 Knock sensor (KS) 4 low input
P1333 Knock sensor (KS) 4 high input
P1338 Camshaft position (CMP) Sensor/sensor A bank 1 phase position malfunction
P1339 Camshaft position (CMP) sensor/sensor B bank 1 phase position malfunction
P1340 Multiple cylinder(s) misfire during start
P1341 Multiple cylinder(s) misfire with fuel cut off
P1342 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 1
P1343 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 1
P1344 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 2
P1345 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 2
P1346 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 3
P1347 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 3
P1348 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 4
P1349 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 4
P1350 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 5
P1351 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 5
P1352 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 6
P1353 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 6
P1354 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 7
P1355 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 7
P1356 Cylinder misfire during start cylinder 8
P1357 Cylinder misfire with fuel cut-off cylinder 8
P1378 ECM self-test Bank 2 knock control malfunction
P1379 ECM self-test Bank 2 knock control malfunction
P1380 ECM self-test Bank 2 knock control malfunction
P1381 ECM self-test Bank 1 knock control malfunction
P1382 ECM self-test Bank 1 knock control malfunction
P1383 Ignition circuit malfunction
P1386 ECM self-test Bank 1 knock control malfunction
P1396 Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor/engine speed (RPM) sensor 1 and 2 faulty signal
P1404 Secondary air injection (AIR) system bank 1/ bank 2 insufficient flow detected
P1413 Secondary air injection (AIR) pump relay signal low
P1414 Secondary air injection (AIR) pump relay signal high
P1415 Mass air flow (MAF) sensor/volume airflow (VAF) sensor circuit malfunction
P1423 Secondary air injection (AIR) system insufficient flow detected
P1429 Diagnostic module tank leakage heater
P1430 Diagnostic module tank leakage heater low
P1431 Diagnostic module tank leakage heater high
P1432 Secondary air injection (AIR) system incorrect flow detected
P1434 Diagnostic module tank leakage
P1444 Diagnostic module tank leakage pump control open circuit
P1445 Diagnostic module tank leakage pump control signal low
P1446 Diagnostic module tank leakage pump control signal high
P1447 Diagnostic module tank leakage pump current too high during test
P1448 Diagnostic module tank leakage pump current too low
P1449 Diagnostic module tank leakage pump current too high
P1451 Diagnostic module tank leakage solenoid control signal low
P1452 Diagnostic module tank leakage solenoid control signal high
P1453 Secondary air injection (AIR) system electrical fault
P1470 Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve ECM output stage
P1475 Evaporative emission (EVAP) system malfunction
P14O4 Secondary air injection (AIR) system bank 1/ bank 2 insufficient flow detected
P1500 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator stuck open
P1501 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator stuck closed
P1502 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator closing solenoid signal high
P1503 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator closing solenoid signal low
P1504 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator closing solenoid open circuit
P1506 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator opening solenoid signal high
P1507 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator opening solenoid signal low
P1508 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator opening solenoid open circuit
P1509 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator opening malfunction
P1510 Idle speed control valve stuck
P1511 Differential intake manifold circuit electrical malfunction
P1512 Differential intake manifold circuit signal low
P1513 Differential intake manifold circuit signal high
P1515 Engine off timer incorrect
P1519 Inlet camshaft control system/ end position plausibility
P1520 Exhaust camshaft control system/ end position plausibility
P1522 Inlet camshaft control system/ camshaft position plausibility
P1523 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 1 signal low
P1524 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 1 signal high
P1525 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 1 open circuit
P1526 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 open circuit
P1527 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 Signal low
P1528 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 signal high
P1529 Camshaft position (CMP) actuator/ exhaust camshaft ECM output stage
P152A Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) speed too low compared to reference value
P152B Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) speed too low compared to reference value
P1530 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank I signal high
P1531 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 1 open circuit
P1532 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 open circuit
P1550 Idle speed control (SIC) actuator closing malfunction
P1552 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 1 open circuit
P1556 A/C compressor signal low
P1560 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 1 open circuit
P1565 Multifunction steering wheel interface malfunction
P1569 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 open circuit
P1573 A Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 signal low
P1581 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 open circuit
P1585 Random/multiple cylinder(s) misfire detected
P1589 Knock sensor(s) (KS) circuit malfunction
P1593 Intake manifold air control solenoid ECM output stage
P1594 B Camshaft position (CMP) actuator bank 2 open circuit
P1602 ECM self test defective
P1603 ECM self test torque monitoring
P1604 ECM self test speed monitoring
P1611 Transmission control module communication malfunction
P1618 ECM self test AD-converter monitoring
P1619 Map cooling thermostat control circuit signal low
P1620 Map cooling thermostat control circuit signal high
P1622 Map cooling thermostat control circuit circuit malfunction
P1624 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 1 circuit malfunction
P1625 Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2 circuit malfunction
P1628 Throttle valve actuator spring test malfunction bank 1
P1629 Throttle valve actuator spring test malfunction bank 1
P1631 Throttle valve actuator spring test malfunction bank 1
P1632 Throttle valve adaptation failure
P1633 Throttle valve adaptation limp-home position incorrect
P1634 Throttle valve adaptation spring test failed bank 1
P1635 Throttle valve adaptation mechanical stop not adapted
P1636 Throttle valve control circuit bank 1 circuit malfunction
P1637 Throttle position control control deviation bank 1
P1638 Throttle position control throttle stuck temporarily bank 1
P1639 Throttle position control throttle stuck permanently bank 1
P1640 Engine control module (ECM) RAM/ROM malfunction
P164A Knock sensor (KS) timeout
P1653 Transmission torque signal incorrect
P1654 CAN data bus signal timeout
P1663 lmmobilizer control module incorrect coding
P1670 Transmission intervention incorrect signal
P1675 Throttle valve actuator/ start test adaptation required
P1690 Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) circuit malfunction
P1694 Throttle valve actuator/ start test spring test and limp-home position failed
P16A2 Internal control module checksum error
P16A3 Internal control module memory error
P16A4 Time out control module knock sensor bus
P16A5 Time out control module output stage bus
P16A6 ECM self test cruise control monitoring
P16A7 ECM self test mass air flow meter monitoring
P16A8 ECM self test throttle position monitoring
P16A9 ECM self test speed monitoring reset
P16B2 ECM self test Idle air control system error
P16B3 ECM self test engine/drag/torque control monitoring
P16B4 ECM self test cruise distance control monitoring
P16B5 ECM self test automatic manual transmission monitoring
P16B6 ECM self test ETC monitoring
P16B7 ECM self test clutch torque monitoring error
P16B8 ECM self test clutch torque monitoring error
P16B9 ECM self test torque loss monitoring
P16C2 ECM self test speed limitation monitoring
P16C3 ECM self test speed limitation error
P3010 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 low input after cold start
P3011 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 2 low input after cold start
P3012 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 adaptation value too high
P3013 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 adaptation value too high
P3014 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 voltage malfunction
P3015 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 voltage malfunction
P3016 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank I calibration malfunction
P3017 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 calibration malfunction
P3018 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 lambda control malfunction
P3019 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 lambda control malfunction
P3020 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 signal voltage malfunction
P3021 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 signal voltage malfunction
P3022 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 communication malfunction
P3023 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 communication malfunction
P3024 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 initialization malfunction
P3025 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 initialization malfunction
P3026 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 operating temperature malfunction
P3027 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 operating temperature malfunction
P3028 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 1 no activity
P3029 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 1/bank 2 no activity
P3040 Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) 2/bank 1 lean/rich voltage malfunction
P3041 Heated oxygen sensor (H025) 2/bank 2 lean/rich voltage malfunction
P3198 Engine coolant temperature malfunction
P3199 Engine coolant temperature signal stuck
P3200 Transmission control module CAN chip defective
P3201 Transmission control module CAN chip defective
P3202 Transmission control module CAN chip defective
P3203 Local CAN data bus malfunction
P3204 Local CAN data bus malfunction
P3205 Local CAN data bus malfunction
P320D CAN data bus monitoring ETC timeout
P3213 CAN data bus monitoring ETC check malfunction
P3214 CAN data bus monitoring ETC check malfunction
P321E Ambient pressure sensor maximum pressure incorrect
P321F Ambient pressure sensor minimum pressure incorrect
P322A Ambient pressure sensor open circuit
P3238 ECM self test
P323C Ambient pressure sensor comparison current incorrect