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P169A Charging system - voltage high

1 manufacturer-specific interpretation across 1 manufacturer in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainBatteryOBD2
Brand pages:BMW

BMW

1 interpretation
P169A
Charging system - voltage high BMW · battery Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Charging system voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • generator
  • battery

Related and nearby codes

How to read P169A

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Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

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Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

69A

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P169A

What does P169A mean?

Charging system - voltage high. The control module detected that the Charging system voltage stayed above the expected range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P169A generic or manufacturer-specific?

P169A 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 P169A at file level?

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