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P2088

2878 - P2088

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
2878 - P2088

Fault text
VANOS solenoid valve, inlet, activation

Fault description
VANOS solenoid valve, inlet, activation

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
Output stage diagnosis
Terminal condition: none
Voltage condition:
9 V < Battery voltage < 16 V

Condition for fault memory entry
0.5 sec.

Action in service
Check wiring harness between DME and VANOS intake
solenoid valve: T_NWE1
Replace VANOS intake-side solenoid valve
Replace DME

Fault effect and breakdown warning
None
none

Driver information
Warning light:
MIL ON

Service instruction
None