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P16A9 Throttle position control - throttle stuck permanently, bank 1

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

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2
Brand pages:BMW

BMW

1 interpretation
P16A9
Throttle position control - throttle stuck permanently, bank 1 BMW · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Throttle position control - throttle stuck permanently, bank 1". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • mechanical fault
  • ECM

Related and nearby codes

How to read P16A9

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

6A9

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P16A9

What does P16A9 mean?

Throttle position control - throttle stuck permanently, bank 1. The control module registered the fault condition described as "Throttle position control - throttle stuck permanently, bank 1". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by BMW.

Is P16A9 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P16A9 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 P16A9 at file level?

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