WT overload protection - control motor current too high
BMW · engine
Data confidence62%
The control module detected that the WT overload protection - control motor current value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
1
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
021
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1021
What does P1021 mean?
WT overload protection - control motor current too high. The control module detected that the WT overload protection - control motor current value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Is P1021 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1021 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove P1021 at file level?
If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.