The control module registered the fault condition described as "VVT sensor circuit, bank 1 - diagnostic fault". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Possible causes
- Wiring
- variable valve timing sensor
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5 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 4 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.
The control module registered the fault condition described as "VVT sensor circuit, bank 1 - diagnostic fault". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
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Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations). The control module registered the fault condition described as "VVT sensor circuit, bank 1 - diagnostic fault". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
P1009 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Dodge, Honda, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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