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P2016 BMW Fault Code

Check P2016 OBD Fault Code Reason
Description:

The issue covered by the bulletin involves a power steering noise/whine or fluid leak from the power steering pump, gear or high pressure side power steering hose during extreme low outdoor temperature operation.

P2016 Code Symptoms :

See P2016 in engine

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine P2016 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the P2016!

Diagnosis And Repairing P2016

P2016 OBD 2 code on vehicles with electronically controlled automatic transmissions, the 3-4 shift solenoid is responsible for actuating the hydraulic circuits to activate clutches or bands that change gears inside the automatic transmission.

How to fix P2016 code ?

See P2016 repair manual
  • Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber
  • Failures of clutch motion/travel sensors.
  • Fuel injectors harness is open or shorted
  • Missing or loose fuel cap

BMW Cars that meet P2016 error