Throttle valve adaptation - limp home position incorrect
BMW · engine
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The control module detected that the Throttle valve adaptation - limp home position state or value did not match what was expected. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
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Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
6A4
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P16A4
What does P16A4 mean?
Throttle valve adaptation - limp home position incorrect. The control module detected that the Throttle valve adaptation - limp home position state or value did not match what was expected. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.
Is P16A4 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P16A4 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 P16A4 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.