The control module detected a communication fault involving Oil quality on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Possible causes
- Wiring
- connections
- oil quality sensor
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2 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 2 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.
The control module detected a communication fault involving Oil quality on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
The control module detected a fault associated with the Intake air heater - resistance circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.
Intake air heater
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 interpretations). The control module detected a communication fault involving Oil quality on the vehicle network. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
P166C is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: BMW, Chevrolet. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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