i pulled the cel code from my 96' 328 i got P0170 fuel trim (bank 1) anyone know what that is ?
its kind of a vague discription, i was hoping for a o2 sensor or somthing easy code this sounds like it could be a few things, anyone know what i should look for?
Hey guys. Got myself a 1999 BMW 540i, 6sp sport pkg. Car seems to run good starts right up as well. Smooth idle too. I got the check engine light showing p0170 and p0173 fueltrim malfunction bank 1 and bank 2. I seem to be getting very poor gas milage while on the highway-like 11 MPG. The ...
98 740il 130Kmiles, routinely starts hard after warmup, chk engine lt, P0170 and P0173 codes (FuelTrim) bank 1 & 2. The hard starting (3-6) attempts seems to be minimized if I disconnect the MAF for an instance. It then starts right up. Cleaned MAF ...
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Is it equally good to bring my car into an independent mechanic to do such services?
What about the chain stores like Midas? ...
So I brought the 93 325i into the local mechanic for an inspection yesterday and he told me I'd need new ... if regular mechanics have the knowledge to work on BMW's. I've always heard you need a BMWmechanic but I figured this was for work more technical than a front-end suspension issue.
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I own 2001 330CI, and I am looking for a reliable BMWmechanic in Stamford, CT area. Does anyone have any recommendations? There are two problems that need looked at:
1)When I do a full wheel lock I can hear noises coming from the engine, probably ...
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I took the car to another indy mechanic with better diagnostics and he said the car is throwing codes 225 & 235 which are fueltrim system codes for bank one pre and ... had 98k miles on it. After replacement by an indy mechanic, the bank one post cat sensor ...
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I'm having a problem with a 2000 318, the MIL comes on an investigation shows a P0170 fault code.
The short term fueltrim fluctuates between + & - but the long term fueltrim is staying at about + 20.3%.
Have fitted a new front oxygen sensor but no different. Any ideas?
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I've checked the DTC codes several times using an Actron CP9135 ... Bank 1).
2.) The BMW dealer got a P0170 error (FuelTrimBank ... to fail, but I'm puzzled as to why there are no DTC codes showing up. It's also possible one or both cats are starting to go, but usually bad ...
... got a 2001 BMW 330I currently with 60,000KM, recently had coil changed, transmission oil changed, ... warninig light turn off!! am I driving my car too softly? please advice!!
Code 001: 228 FuelTrimbank 2, permissible range exceeded
Code 002: 227 FuelTrimbank 1, permissible range exceeded
Code ...
... have experienced something similar on the M5x engines please let me know, I have just days to get this figured out or else I won't be able to get new plates...
The Codes:
P1250 - Nobody seems to know what this is.
P0173 - FuelTrimBank 2
P0170 - FuelTrimBank 1
P1188 ...
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... and did i a search online. ok on several websites i got 2 meanings for this one code. the first is 'FuelTrim Adaptation Additive Bank 1 Malfunction' and the second ... causing the 'FuelTrim Adaptation Additive Bank 1 Malfunction' error code? thanks a bunch! i also posted this on the general forum. =)
... Activity Detected (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
P0170: FuelTrim (Bank 1)
P1188: Fuel Control (Bank 1 ... rev it up to 2500 it drops to zero. Once after revving it up, it the trim remained at zero at idle, and then I gunned ... kicks-ass . net:4020/codes.csv
Now, considering the P0134, this would seriously lead ...
... and pulling the codes using my peake tool, I got:
FuelTrim, QL Additive Cyl 1-4
FuelTrim, QL Additive Cyl 5-8
I cleared the codes and kept driving and the light hasn't come on since then but when I scanned it a week later, the codes have come back but are not triggering the CEL. Every time I ...
... The engine was also making a noise which sounded like an air leak?!
Went and had the codes pulled at Checker and got P0170FuelTrimBank 1, P0173 FuelTrimBank 2, P1188 Fuel Air Mixture and P1189 Fuel Control Bank 2. After messing around with it in the Checker parking lot for a ...
... check engine light will turn intself off in a day or two. I finally got a code reader so I could shed come light on the problem. ... P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected
P0173- FuelTrim (Bank 2)
P1000- Manufacturer Specific Code (anyone know what this is?)
P0600- Serial Communication Link
I've heard the ...
... shut it down, and restarted it and it was fine. I brought it to my local mechanic where he put it on the machine and pulled some codes off it. There were misfires on every cylinder along with 2 fueltrimbank limit ... 168, "thermostat, map cooling, mechanical, jammed open". It was his opinion ...
... the service engine light on. I scanned it and it gave me 7 codes! I was like wtf? so now I have alot of ... , bank 1 system too lean
-P0174
fueltrim, bank 2 system too lean
-P0741
torque ... P0313
misfire detected low fuel level
I erased the codes let the car cool down and went for a spin, the SEL came ...
... diagnoses screen point out that the engine code was p0344 ( camshaft position ... pictures of the ODBII screens (two of them) + the diag code, to see if anyone saw anything out of the ordinary, that may help further diagnose what is my true ... degrees
short term fueltrim (bank 1): 8.59%
throttle position: ...
... Code
P1189 - Manufacturer Specific CodeP0170 - FuelTrim Malfunction (Bank 1)
P0173 - ... should be checking to diagnose the problem, I am very new to BMW's and car maintenance in general but I am trying to learn as much as I can. The more reading I do the more I realized I made mistakes when trying to ...
... traction control on and off. After leaving it with a large BMW garage at a nearby dealer for ... group of people is going to have some random guy who knows what is going on, then this is the group. So, help me out please. Has anyone else had this problem? Every mechanic who has looked at it has no idea ...
... and have a very very tiny garage. I have yet to trust myself in doing things on my own.
Does any know of a BMW master mechanic or a reputable mechanic that knows BMW's? ... I am willing to drive a little ways into southern Michigan or a little ways away from Toledo. My zip code is 43606. Thanks guys.
... up car idles fine still and there are no check engine lights, so I am not throwing any codes and I have no idea where to go from here...
I just did a rebuild on the head. I've sent it to a BMWmechanic and he's stumped as well.
I have an s52 ...