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2A6D - P1079 (DME)

2A6D - P1079

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
2A6D - P1079

Fault text
DME2: Valvetronic bank 2, electric overload protection

Fault description
Valvetronic, electrical overload protection

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
- Fault class:
VVT system overload protection
Terminal condition: Terminal 15 ON
Voltage condition:
none

Condition for fault memory entry
45 ms

Action in service
Checking resistance between winding and casing not
possible with available test technology.
Check reluctor for missing magnets;
check reluctor installation;
check for mechanical wear and stiction

Fault effect and breakdown warning
VVT - Emergency default mode (VVT driver circuit
deactivation)

Driver information
Warning light:
none

Service instruction
none