TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for BMW. All interpretations of P1198
The control module detected that the Mass air flow (MAF)/vane air flow (VAF) - flow value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Mass air flow (MAF)/vane air flow (VAF) - flow too high. The control module detected that the Mass air flow (MAF)/vane air flow (VAF) - flow value was above the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
P1198 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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Understand the system behind this code: MAF Sensor
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